Archaeology Ireland feature
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]