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Archaeology Ireland Magazine
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Established in 1987, Archaeology Ireland magazine is Ireland’s leading archaeology magazine, published quarterly.
Editor: Grace O'Keeffe
Subscriptions can be taken out here: https://archaeologyireland.ie/
JOHN BRADLEY MEMORIAL WEEKEND
October 31 @ 5:00 pm – November 1 @ 5:00 pm GMT
Join the Kilkenny Archaeological Society for the Annual John Bradley Memorial Weekend. This year’s theme is William Robertson, (1770-1850) Kilkenny’s First Architect.
October 29, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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Make Your Thursdays Count!
Looking for something different after work?
🕔 The National Museum of Ireland – Kildare Street is open late on Thurs 11 & 18 Sept until 8 PM.
✨ Discover the stunning Words on the Wave exhibition
📍 Free entry, no booking needed.
www.museum.ie/en-IE/News/L...
September 10, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Professor Aidan O’Sullivan
📍 Talk Title: Do fence me in: boundaries, liminality and transgressions in early medieval Ireland, AD 400–1100

Professor Aidan O’Sullivan is Head of School and Professor of Archaeology at University College Dublin.

🎟️ Booking now open:
👉 bit.ly/Within-Without
August 20, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Cork University Press recently published an interesting book titled Textiles of Ireland: Archaeology, Craft, Art by Elizabeth Wincott Heckett.

www.corkuniversitypress.com/978178205571...
Textiles of Ireland - Cork University Press
Spanning the life’s work of archaeologist Elizabeth Wincott Heckett, Textiles of Ireland: Archaeology, craft, art is the first wide-ranging book on the arc...
www.corkuniversitypress.com
August 11, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Our second speaker is Professor Howard Williams
📍 Dykes as deeds? Re-evaluating linear earthworks from early medieval Britain

Within|Without: The Archaeology of Partitions
Saturday 18 October 2025 | 🕘 9:15–17:30
Edmund Burke Theatre, Trinity College Dublin

Register now: bit.ly/Within-Without
August 6, 2025 at 9:42 AM
🎟️ Concession places now available
📍 Trinity College Dublin or online
🗓 Sat 18 Oct 2025 | 9:15–17:30

Within|Without: The Archaeology of Partitions — the 8th Annual @nationalmonumentsservice Conference.

🔗 Register: bit.ly/Within-Without
8th National Monuments Service annual archaeology conference
Within|Without: the archaeology of partitions
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August 1, 2025 at 7:01 AM
📚 Archives of Archaeology Ireland
Fixing Boundaries
📰 Archaeology Ireland, Summer 1997 (Vol. 11:2)

In the lead-up to Within|Without: The Archaeology of Partitions, we’re sharing articles that examine boundaries past and present.

📖 Read the article here:
🔗 reader.exacteditions.com/issues/81489...
July 30, 2025 at 7:01 AM
As part of their summer lecture series Rathmichael Historical Society will be hosting a talk on the Boyne Valley Landscape with Stephen Mandal. This talk will take place on the 11th of August at 8pm.
July 28, 2025 at 3:24 PM
🎟️ Concession places now available
📍 Trinity College Dublin or online
🗓 Sat 18 Oct 2025 | 9:15–17:30

Within|Without: The Archaeology of Partitions — the 8th Annual @nationalmonumentsservice Conference.

🔗 Register: bit.ly/Within-Without
8th National Monuments Service annual archaeology conference
Within|Without: the archaeology of partitions
bit.ly
July 25, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Dr Cóilín Ó Drisceoil
📣 Where power lies: Ireland’s Iron Age earthworks as territorial oppida.
Cóilín is with @nationalmonumentsirl and co-authored Materialising Power on the Black Pig’s Dyke.
🎟️ bit.ly/Within-Without
📍 Trinity College Dublin, 18 Oct
#WithinWithout2025 #IrishArchaeology
8th National Monuments Service annual archaeology conference
Within|Without: the archaeology of partitions
bit.ly
July 22, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Meath Archaeological and Historical Society will host a lecture titled ‘The Story of Old Mosney’ with Colin Byrne. The lecture will be held in Bettystown Library on July 29th at 7:30pm
July 21, 2025 at 9:44 AM
🎟️ Concession places now available
📍 Trinity College Dublin or online
🗓 Sat 18 Oct 2025 | 9:15–17:30

Within|Without: The Archaeology of Partitions — the 8th Annual @nationalmonumentsservice Conference.

🔗 Register: bit.ly/Within-Without
8th National Monuments Service annual archaeology conference
Within|Without: the archaeology of partitions
bit.ly
July 18, 2025 at 2:21 PM
An exciting new book, Dublin’s Industrial Heritage, will be launched by Senator Michael McDowell this evening in Rathmines Library at 6pm. All are welcome!

🗓️ Tonight, July 17th, 6pm
📍 Rathmines Library
🎤 Launched by Senator Michael McDowell
July 17, 2025 at 11:11 AM
📚 From the Archives of Archaeology Ireland
📰 Archaeology Ireland, Winter 2008 (Vol. 22:4)
To mark the upcoming Within|Without: The Archaeology of Partitions conference, we’re sharing an article from the Archaeology Ireland archive.
📖Read the article here:
🔗 reader.exacteditions.com/issues/54689...
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July 16, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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We’re seeking applications from suitable candidates to fill the post of Facilities Officer – Facilities Specialist in the National Museum of Ireland. Closing Date for Applications; Friday, 25th July 2025 www.museum.ie/en-IE/About/... #JobFairy #MuseumJobs
July 11, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Sligo Field Club will be hosting an outing to Rathcroghan and Roscommon Castle on July 19th. Departing from Sligo Retail Park (F91 Y030) at 9.00am and returning at 6.00pm. For more details click below! sligofieldclub.ie/lecture/outi...
Outing to Ballyshannon, Boa Island, Pettigo led by Leo Leydon - Sligo Field Club
sligofieldclub.ie
July 14, 2025 at 11:03 AM
📰 Community Archaeology: More Questions than Answers
Archaeology Ireland, Autumn 2016 (Vol. 30:3)

📖 Read: reader.exacteditions.com/issues/55360...
🎟 Register for Within|Without: bit.ly/Within-Without
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July 9, 2025 at 2:29 PM
The Kerry Archaeology and Historical Society will be holding a walking tour with Prof. Maurice Bric on the 13th of July at 2pm leaving from Fair Field, Cahirsiveen Garda Station
July 7, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🎟️ Concession places now available
📍 Trinity College Dublin or online
🗓 Sat 18 Oct 2025 | 9:15–17:30

Within|Without: The Archaeology of Partitions — the 8th Annual @nationalmonumentsservice Conference.

🔗 Register: bit.ly/Within-Without
8th National Monuments Service annual archaeology conference
Within|Without: the archaeology of partitions
bit.ly
July 4, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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🎙️New episode dropped: Part 2 of the Irish Medieval History Podcast!
@niamhwycherley.bsky.social‬ is joined by Maeve Sikora & Matt Seaver from the National Museum of Ireland to talk:
Words on the Wave
Preserving Irish heritage
Artefacts that tell our story
🎧 Tune in: open.spotify.com/episode/27KJ...
National Museum of Ireland Part 2 with Maeve Sikora and Matthew Seaver
The Medieval Irish History Podcast · Episode
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July 3, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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Join us for a free lunchtime tour of the Royal Irish Academy Library's current exhibition, Collecting Ireland's History, in partnership with the @virtualtreasury.bsky.social

Book your spot: www.tickettailor.com/events/royalirishacademy/1696592
July 2, 2025 at 1:13 PM
The summer edition of Archaeology Ireland features a wonderful book titled Ballynahatty: Excavations in a Neolithic Monumental Landscape (Oxbow Books). This book features one of Ireland’s great Neolithic henge monuments: the 200 m wide Giant’s Ring.
July 2, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Late Nights at the National Museum of Ireland
📍 Kildare Street
Open late every Thursday until 8 PM — explore Words on the Wave.
📍 Collins Barracks
Monthly evening talks.
🗓️ Next: The Dead Zoo in Blue
🕕 Thurs 3 July | 6–7 PM
🎟️ Free — booking essential.
www.museum.ie/en-IE/News/L...
#speirgorm
June 26, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Date for the diary: the TII Heritage week seminar, 'Foundations', will take place on 21 August in the RIA, Dawson St. @ria.ie

Registration from 9am, with first presentation at 9.50am.

Full details here:

www.eventbrite.ie/e/foundation...
Foundations
This year's TII Heritage week seminar - Foundations, will take place on Thursday 21st August in the Royal Irish Academy.
www.eventbrite.ie
June 30, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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📰 Who Lives in a Ringfort Like This?
Archaeology Ireland, Autumn 2020 (Vol. 34:3)

📖 Read: reader.exacteditions.com/issues/89837...
🎟 Join us at Within|Without: bit.ly/Within-Without

#WithinWithout2025 #Ringforts #PublicArchaeology #IrishHeritage #NMSConference
June 25, 2025 at 8:02 AM