Through a medieval arch.....the ruins of St Mary's church, Tagoat, Co. Wexford

Connections and Reflections is a National Heritage Week seminar organised by Transport Infrastructure Ireland showcasing archaeological discoveries from heritage works around Ireland, encompassing the Neolithic to the modern period. Takes place 22 Aug. Book here shorturl.at/6HiVq

An early medieval high cross at Ahenny, Co Tipperary. Standing at over 3m tall, it probably dates from 8th/9th century AD

Medieval face adorning a stone font at Brideswell, Co Roscommon

'Cover Reveal' of 'The Keeper of Bees' being published in Oct by The O'Brien Press & available now for pre-order from The Maynooth Bookshop. Illustrations by Jane Carkill #beekeeping #irishfolklore #bees

The ruins of a 15th century church at St Mullin's, Co Carlow #CarlowGraveyardSurvey

We’re looking for an Archaeological Finds Officer National Museums NI Ulster Museum to administer the processes for archaeological finds, including Treasure, made by members of the public in NI. Please share nijobs.com/job/officer/na…

Roadway to the past..... The great medieval fortress at the Rock of Dunamase, Co Laois

Lovely iron grave marker at Clonagoose graveyard, Co. Carlow. It was most likely hand-forged by a local blacksmith #Carlowgraveyards

What better way to mark National Heritage Week The Heritage Council than with the release of a new archive - the Markus Casey papers of archaeology & aerial photography. An archive filled with a unique perspective on our coastal heritage&much more. Read more on our blog tinyurl.com/ydtcn4d5

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Medieval vista.....a 13th century chancel arch at St Patrick's church, Kellistown, Co Carlow

A lone horse at Minard castle, Dingle, Co Kerry

The Luguaedon Stone • Inchagoill Island This small stone pillar stands close to the early church of Teampall Phadraig. It bears one of the earliest inscriptions of Irish in the Latin alphabet. It reads: LIE LUGUAEDON MACCI MENUEH THE STONE OF LUGUAEDON, SON OF MENUEH

The Limerick to Foynes railway: Major site compounds and storage areas have been constructed without any planning permission or environmental assessment. The vegetation clearance affected over 40 km of an abandoned railway line. Many of these areas had rewilded, with extensive

The great mound at Emain Macha, Co Armagh, legendary home to the ancient kings of Ulster

Donegal has so many amazing archaeological sites - call into view some of those photographed 45 yrs ago as part of pioneering Archaeological Survey of Co Donegal A favourite is an example of Atlantic Rock Art, Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age at Barnes Beg National Monuments Service

independent.ie/regionals/wexf… Feel free to share and RT folks. We hope to have a mention each week in the paper for the weekly winner. Thanks to Wexford people and Alan Ahearne for helping us advertise this. Best of luck to all teams involved this weekend across all grades. 💜💛

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A double 'bullaun' stone at St Finian's church, Myshall, Carlow. These monuments are thought to be early medieval in date and are normally found close to religious sites. It is likely that the stones were originally used for pounding down material (much like a pestle and mortar)