Archaeology News
Welcome to the Archaeology News section where you can find all the latest archaeology news from The Heritage Council and other organisations. Click on the news articles below for more information.
UCD launch Distance Learning courses on World Heritage Conservation
The Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate in World Heritage Conservation are part-time, online, distance learning courses.
New Heritage Plan for County Monaghan
A new Heritage Plan for County Monaghan by Monaghan County Council was launched recently by Conor Newman, Heritage Council Chairman and Monaghan Mayor Cllr. Hugh McElvaney.
A new website containing a database of 3D images of Ogham stones from all around Ireland has recently been launched.
Online Event Registration- Now open for Heritage Week
In the year of The Gathering, people are encouraged to get involved in National Heritage Week 2013 by organising an event in their community and showcase their local natural and cultural heritage
3 Part TV Series on RTE- Secrets of the Irish Landscape
Derek Mooney, with the help of Praeger’s 1937 book ‘The Way That I Went’, will go on an epic journey around Ireland and Europe, looking back 20,000 years to unravel the true enigma surrounding Ireland’s unique and stunning eco...
Heritage Council’s Irish Walled Towns Network wins prestigious European Heritage award
The Heritage Council’s Irish Walled Towns Network (IWTN) has won a highly sought after European heritage award.