Directory of Ireland Resources

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The investigation of past cultures of the modern nationstate of Ireland through the study and scientific analysis of material remains (i.e., osteological, artifactual, architectural, etc.).

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• Archaeologists
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• Contractors and Consultants
• Field Schools and Fieldwork Opportunities
• Ogham
• Organizations
• Publications

Resources in This Category

• A Brief Guide to Irish Archaeological Sites

  http://www.iol.ie/~sec/sites.htm
  An easy-to-follow introduction to some of the many types of archaeological monuments which can be seen in Ireland, with bibliography.

• Ancient Sites in the Irish Landscape

  http://www.iol.ie/~plugin/landscap.htm
  Photographs and a brief history of each scene by J.M. Abbott. Examples of a holy well, crannog, burial mound, ring-fort, carved stones and monoliths.

• Bronze Age Ireland

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Bronze-Age-Ireland/
  Moderated discussion group for the academic study of the archaeology of Ireland during the Bronze Age. Part of the Irish Archaeology and History Mailinglist Suite.

• Database of Irish Excavation Reports

  http://www.excavations.ie/
  Contains summary accounts of all the archaeological excavations carried out in Ireland - North and South - from 1970 to 2000. It can be browsed or searched using multiple fields.

• Dunamase

  http://homepage.eircom.net/~dunamase/Dunamase.html
  B.J. Hodkinson's report on the archaeological investigation of the medieval castle of Dunamase in County Laois.

• Early Medieval Ireland

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Early-Medieval-Ireland/
  Moderated discussion group for the archaeology and history of Ireland, c.400-1200 CE. Part of the Irish Archaeology and History Mailinglist Suite.

• Historic 'Life' in Belfast Uncovered

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/2688413.stm
  From BBC, archaeologists give details of what is said to be the most important discovery of 17th Century artefacts ever made in Belfast.

• Irish Archaeology

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Irish-Archaeology/
  Moderated discussion group for the archaeology of Ireland of all periods. Part of the Irish Archaeology and History Mailinglist Suite.

• Irish Archaeology on the Internet

  http://www.xs4all.nl/~tbreen/links.html
  Thaddeus C. Breen's organized list of links with helpful descriptions of sites.

• Irish Coins

  http://www.irishcoinage.com/
  History of Irish coinage from earliest times to the present day.

• Irish Settlement Studies

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Irish-Settlement-Studies/
  Moderated discussion group for all aspects of settlement in Ireland from earliest times to present. Part of the Irish Archaeology and History Mailinglist Suite.

• Irish Stone Axe Project

  http://homepages.iol.ie/~sec/Stone%20Axes.html
  National University College Dublin aims to create a database of all known Irish stone axes. Outline, personnel and publications. Abstracts and maps on-line.

• Iron Age Ireland

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Iron-Age-Ireland/
  Moderated discussion group for the archaeology of Iron Age Ireland and related topics. Part of the Irish Archaeology and History Mailinglist Suite.

• Stone Age Ireland

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Stone-Age-Ireland/
  Moderated discussion group for the academic study of the archaeology of Ireland during the Stone Age. Part of the Irish Archaeology and History Mailinglist Suite.

• The Archaeology of Ancient Ireland

  http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/english/micsun/IrishResources/archaeol.htm
  An illustrated introduction to Irish archaeology by Michael Sundermeier, of Creighton University, Oregon, US.

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