Archaeology

Humans have occupied Ireland for the past 10,000 years, leaving us with a rich legacy of archaeological monuments and landscapes. We work to conserve this unique archaeological heritage.

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Welcome to the News section where you can find out all the latest news about Archaeology from The Heritage Council. Click on the news articles below for more information.

ARCHAEOLOGY FEATURED NEWS

Historic Landscape Characterisation: Policy and Best practice guidance

Historic Landscape Characterisation (HLC) is concerned with identifying the contribution of the past to the landscape as it exists in the present

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ARCHAEOLOGY EVENTS

International Viking Conference

Viking Woodstown and Hiberno-Norse Waterford: Their Place in the Viking World. 26th-28th March, 2010. Waterford.

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ARCHAEOLOGY PUBLICATIONS

Brú na Bóinne Research Framework Project

Summary and full document available to download.

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