Archaeology Ireland  Autumn  2022.

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 RADIOCARBON 

Emma Hannah, Neil Carlin, Seren Griffiths, Bisserka Gaydarska, Rónán Swan and Anthony Corns describe an exciting new digital research repository of radiocarbon dates for Ireland and Britain 

 

A WINDOW (AND DOOR) INTO MEDIEVAL DUBLIN 

Paul Duffy outlines the excavation and display of medieval architectural remains under a supermarket floor in Aungier Street

 

LEGENDS AND LANDSCAPES: THE ROYAL SITES OF IRELAND 

Leanne Wigboldus introduces us to the royal sites included in Ireland’s Tentative List nomination for UNESCO World Heritage Site status

 

DUNMORE CAVE 

In this contribution to the Folklore Focus series, Marion Dowd records folk beliefs attached to Kilkenny’s famous limestone cave 

 

STRANGER THINGS AT CASTLESTRANGE 

Joe Fenwick considers an enigmatic Iron Age treasure in a Roscommon estate

 

REMEMBERING A LONG LOST MONUMENT 

Clíodhna Ní Lionáin brings us on a whistle-stop tour through the life of the Dowth Hall passage tomb 

 

THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF A BENCHMARK 

Cormac Bourke finds historical archaeology repeating itself on a Dublin gate pillar 

 

IRELAND’S ROMAN JET SET 

Paul Stevens discusses Roman jet jewellery finds from early medieval Ireland

 

SALTING TECHNOLOGY 

In this contribution to the Know Your Monuments series, Muiris O’Sullivan and Liam Downey highlight the historical importance of salting technology

 

BOYNE & BEYOND 

Details of the programme for the National Monuments Service 2022 conference

 

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Museum piece : Yvonne Altman O’Connor tells us about the Irish Jewish Museum and describes a piece from its collections