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Archaeology Ireland feature

20/09/2017by iresalt 1 Comment

The latest edition of Archaeology Ireland (Vol. 31, no. 3) is celebrating the publication’s 30th year in print as a valuable means of communicating archaeological discoveries to both professionals and the […]

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Return to Sligo…

15/06/2017by iresalt Leave a comment

On a recent trip to Sligo I was reminded of that county’s impressive archaeology and it’s salt heritage. The kind invitation of the Sligo Field Club to give a lecture […]

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The Archaeology of Irish Salt – Review of progress

18/12/2015by iresalt Leave a comment

The Archaeology of Salt Production project began in January 2014 and has now completed its two-year mission to identify the remains of all historic-era salt works around our coast. In […]

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Anthropology of Salt Congress – Romania

31/08/2015by iresalt Leave a comment

The findings of the Archaeology of Salt in Ireland project were recently given their first airing at the First International Congress on the Anthropology of Salt, held in the Romanian […]

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Munster salt archaeology fieldwork

15/05/2015by iresalt Leave a comment

Just back from a trip through Munster from Clare to Cork. This province proved both promising and challenging. The south coast was heavily involved in transatlantic butter and meat exports, […]

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More sauce than salt in Waterford!

14/02/2015by iresalt Leave a comment

Waterford boasts that it is Ireland’s oldest city – a settlement on the River Suir being established by the Vikings in the 9th century, and putting down permanent roots by the […]

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Salt making in Carlingford and the Ghan…round II

06/02/2015by iresalt Leave a comment

The town of Carlingford, on the north Louth coast is most notable for its fine medieval buildings, including the 13th century castle, 15th century thosel and 15-16th century mint. A […]

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Recent Posts

  • Archaeology Ireland feature
  • Return to Sligo…
  • Salt at the World Archaeology Congress
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