Hi, can anyone tell me the latest theories with regard to the political/religious/spiritual impetus resulting in the construction of these multi-vallate...
Well the first thing to say is that not all hillforts are multi-vallate. There are probably more univallate and there are also inland promontory forts which...
People, As many of you will have noticed, the clearing of mail for this list has been erratic of late. The primary reason for this is my own lack of access to...
Archaeologists are planning to build a copy of an ancient boat found in Dover and sail it from Britain to France. The £200,000 project is intended to...
I recently saw the original boat when I visiting the Sandwich/Dover area, and made a trip in to the Dover museum. It's incredible (and a great museum). Susan...
I have just joined the group and am interested in compareing Irish mythology with Irish archaeology in the pre-christian, even pre- celtic era. Being of Irish...
(recirculated from Britarch) Queen's University Belfast The School of Archaeology and Palaeoecology, Queens University Belfast encourages applications from...
I find it somehow comforting to learn that experts have recently given weight to the familiar old archetype of ancient wizards wearing pointy hats. That's...
Have S. P. O'Riordain's notes from his exploration of Lough Gur been published yet. I seem to recall reading that some drainage of the Lough itself was...
Friends of the Irish History DVD Project, Based on suggestions for fundraising projects, we will be holding an Irish music contest to determine what songs and...
... details of a feature located on their land. It has been viewed surveyed by the Co Tipp County Archaeologist, who was 'very excited' by this site, which was...
A while back there was some noise about bronze age settlements - specifically hut sites - identified on the slopes of Ben Bulbin. What progress has been made...
People, I'm trying to contact the group owner of the Irish Stones group. Is it still active, and if so, does anyone have a contact email address for the owner?...
Call for Papers IRQUAS, the team that has brought you this discussion group for the last several years is currently in the process of putting together a new...
Thought the following, one of Michael's regular notifications, would be of interest to people here. knowth.com is a fine site, well worth visiting. Stiof ... ...
Apologies for cross-posts... This event is on tonight in UCD. Nice to see Trowel back... Stiof ... -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG...
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People, The following sounds like an excellent venture of enormous value to scholars and students of Europe's past. What I find striking is that, though...
People, does anyone have a dating for the latest known late bronze age Irish sword? I appreciate that the dating will inevitably be approximate, but I'd be...
The long legal war starts... The argument is essentially this: STATE: There is no such thing as landscape archaeology OBJECTOR GROUPS: Yes, there is This is...
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Can anyone direct me to a link that has REALLY GOOD images of Irish Bronze Age clothing as well as maybe an instructional on how to make them. I have seen such...
Hi, You may want to contact the Irish National Heritage Park: http://www.inhp.com/: FERRYCARRIG CO WEXFORD IRELAND, Telephone : 353 53 20733 Fax : 353 53...
... Yikes... the only possible source that comes to mind is the presence of surviving clothes on BA period bog bodies... The Cregganowen reconstruction might...
I have a postcard of a roundhouse from Craggenowen, obtained in 1992. Would it be of some help?? Anne ... From: Stiof MacAmhalghaidh Date: 02/07/06 13:46:26 ...
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The styrofoam and plaster Lia Fail is for a photoshoot. I am not in Ireland or I'd do it at the actual sights. I am publishing a hardcover "table top"...
The Buster Ancient Farm site was perfect for what I needed as far as the roundhouse.It had a great layout of how the Moel y Gerddi House was built .Thank You!...
Seán, I live in Navan (5 mins from Tara and the Lia Fail), so if you have broadband, I could email some decent digital photos and measurements at the weekend...
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