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📢We're delighted to announce that a further five monuments have been selected for inclusion in our Adopt a Monument Scheme 2022. Read all about the sites selected on this round 👇 heritagecouncil.ie/news/news-feat… #WorkingWithCommunities #WorkingForHeritage #Monuments Wiki Loves Monuments

Something not seen very often in Ireland #FindsFriday DPSA mortarium from Bordeaux c.550AD used to grind up food in Roman manner. Grey slip, little foot ring in base. What was called D ware. From excavations at mouth of Boyne 2021.

Charles Fort, Kinsale, Cork, a great place to watch the kids sailing from. Charles Fort& James Fort dominate the harbour

Congratulations to the Heritage Council-funded Ramelton Historic Towns Initiative who are shortlisted for the RIAI Public Choice Award. Voting closes at midnight on Tuesday, June 21 riai.ie/public-choice-…

CHAGS13 is promoting our understanding of the Mesolithic in Ireland. We were delighted to have the support of The Heritage Council The Heritage Council to produce on of their 'Ancient Landscapes' Guides: 'Hunter-Gatherers in Ireland'. 🧵 OA at heritagecouncil.ie/content/files/…

We're delighted to bring you the third publication in Our Ancient Landscapes series "Hunter-Gatherers in Ireland" Text by Graeme Warren heritagecouncil.ie/content/files/…

The Heritage Council seeks tenders for "A Strategy for Traditional Building Skills Training". The successful tenderer will advise the Heritage Council and its partners on a strategy for traditional building skills training, heritagecouncil.ie/news/jobs/a-st…

The nine-stones at Coolasnaghta on the north slope of Mount Leinster, Carlow. RMP CW020-017. Potential late prehistoric stone row.

Finally got to see the Boa Island #Fermanagh figures. Larger, best known, one is two-faced, smaller is from nearby Lustymore island. Both are late iron age or early medieval. Modern coins now left as offerings.

Fine building at Lough Erne yacht club, a former sea plane hanger now used as boat shed. WWII RAF base recently surveyed by Jim O'Neill

Great exhibition on the important early medieval Drumclay crannog excavation #Fermanagh at the Enniskillen Castle: Fermanagh County Museum Enniskillen. Great museum with lots to see.

Great to visit Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens for The Heritage Council supported new exhibition on Mayglass vernacular farmstead. Exhibition focuses on building, lives & material culture of former occupants. Great story, well told #HeritageWeek2022 Irish Heritage Trust National Heritage Week Wexford County Council

Great to visit Drumanagh promontory fort community excavations by Fingal Heritage last week. Stunning location, great archaeology, great team too. Lambay Island in the background. Supported by The Heritage Council County Heritage Plan funding

Good work happening in Ramelton and Ballyshannon, Donegal, to bring back and keep historic buildings in use under Historic Towns Initiative. Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage Donegal County Council Pictures from Ballyshannon

Stunning views today from Harristown passage tomb Waterford. The Hook peninsula & Saltee islands to the east, Comeragh mountains and Tramore to west. Excavated in 1939 by Jacquetta Hawkes.

Just a reminder - #eaa2023 Call for Papers is still open until Feb 9! Join Dr Maria Duggan and me in #Belfast for a session on ceramics and trade in first millennium AD European Association of Archaeologists #session491

Great to visit Three Castles, Doonlough, Mizen Head, co Cork. Late medieval castle, bawn wall and lake cuts off promontory. Stunning site, privately owned, open to public.

Great to see Neolithic portal tomb at Ballybrittas, Bree, Wexford finally open to the public. Fine walk from Bree village. Congrats to local community and Wexford County Council

Good to see another EIRE sign reappearing around our coast, this time no.15 at Kilmore Quay, Co Wexford. The 1st 'E' is missing but 'IRE' recently uncovered by local community supported by The Heritage Council Look out post still intact and in use

A pleasure to revisit monastic site of Clonmacnoise, Offaly, at the weekend. Landscape, monuments, archaeology, it has it all......