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The Irish Quaternary Studies Online Project
Aims to provide a forum for discussion and to facilitate and present new research and projects relating to archaeology and other subjects. Documents, databases and links.
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.
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.
Save Tara
Tara in County Meath, ancient inauguration site of the early Irish Kings. Campaign to save Tara from destruction by a motorway includes information on history, archaeology and literature associated with the area.
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.
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.
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 Coins
History of Irish coinage from earliest times to the present day.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Duchas
The Heritage Service for Ireland. Key datasets on heritage and conservation in GIS and database formats for download by all.
Database of Irish Excavation Reports
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.
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.
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.
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.