Archaeology Ireland is a quarterly magazine which has been in production since 1987. The magazine is aimed at both professional and non-professional readers. 

Archaeology Ireland has become, over the years, a widely read and well-respected magazine which is frequently quoted in the national papers both in Ireland and the U.K.

FEATURES

 

THE RINGING OF SILVER 

David Bayley, Michael Kenny, John Ó Néill and Paul Duffy describe a Hiberno-Norse coin hoard from a Fingal ringfort 

 

THE LOOK OF THE IRISH 

Susan Arthure describes the landscape of a small rural Irish community in colonial South Australia 

 

A VISIT TO JOYCE’S ‘NIGHTTOWN’ 

Ellie Organ discusses Dublin excavations with literary echoes 

 

THE DOBHARCHÚ OF GLENADE LAKE, CO. LEITRIM 

In this contribution to Folklore Focus Tamlyn McHugh describes a legendary water monster  

 

THE RAVEN WILL FLY AGAIN 

Patrick Herbage revisits the Wood Quay controversy 50 years on 

 

PALADINS, HEROES AND VILLAINS 

Nick Maxwell ponders the saviours of Wood Quay 

 

ADERRIG— RE-EVALUATING A MEDIEVAL CHURCH AND MULTI-PERIOD SITE USING MODERN TECHNOLOGY 

Donal Lucey and Stephen Callaghan tell us how drone photography and online documentary research reveal more than at first meets the eye 

 

MAYNETOWN EARTHWORKS—THE PORT MANNAN LONGPHORT? 

Paul Duffy, Aidan Giblin and Mick Mongey discuss the evidence for a possible Viking base

 

LACE-MAKING 

In this contribution to the Know Your Monuments series Muiris O’Sullivan and Liam Downey describe the cottage industry of lace-making, which required considerable skill 

 

ANOTHER (CHARCOAL) PIECE OF THE SUNKEN STRUCTURE PUZZLE 

Roisin O’Droma investigates what lies beneath the Lidl shop on Aungier Street in Dublin 

 

BOOK REVIEW 

Mark Hennessy reviews Town and country: perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas, edited by Sarah Gearty and Michael Potterton

 

MUSEUM PIECE

Elaine Conroy and Emma Seillé tell us about the Rathcroghan Visitor Centre and describe a piece from its collection

 

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