Vikings in Co. Louth
The Midlands Viking Symposium begins in Dublin tomorrow and one of the more interesting talks being presented is by…
Bog Butter find from Co. Offaly
Two county Co. Offaly men are in the media spotlight this morning after uncovering a large quantity of bog butter….
Halberds and Crane dances, a new theory.
Just after reading a very interesting article in the latest issue of Archaeology Ireland (Spring 2011). The article discusses how the…
Hillfort excavation and community archaeology
Details of an intriguing excavation at a British hillfort can be seen in the links below. Although the the excavation findings were…
Neolithic house, Enniscorthy
Recent excavations by TVAS archaeology have uncovered the remains of a large neolithic house just outside Eniscorthy. Details below. http://www.enniscorthyecho.ie/news/mhsngbidid/ Wexford’s oldest house’…
Midlands Viking Conference
The Midlands Viking Symposium will take place in Dublin this year on Saturday 30th. April! Viking Age Ireland has become…
Bronze Age dugout canoe, circa 2200 BC
A history of Ireland in 100 objects Bronze Age dugout canoe by Fintan O’Toole (taken from the Irish Times Link)…