Online Resources for Studies in Irish Archaeology |
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Irish Archaeology |
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An official
website of the Department of
the Environment, Heritage and Local Government offering a range of information on Irish archaeology and its
management. It includes a searchable map and database of Sites and Monuments Record (SMR). |
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Buildings of |
Website of the National Inventory of Architectural
Heritage (NIAH) in the Department of
the Environment, Heritage and Local Government. It includes a searchable of recorded buildings. |
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A public
institution for advanced research in Irish archaeology. |
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Searchable
database containing summaries of archaeological excavations in |
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A statutory body
to propose policies and priorities for national heritage and to award grants
across a range of heritage related themes including Archaeology and Museums & Archives |
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The professional
body representing archaeologists throughout |
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Extensive listing
of websites relating to Irish archaeology and history. |
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Home to the collections
of Irish material heritage, culture and natural history. |
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Online database
hosted by the UK Archaeological Data Service (ADS). You must accept
terms and conditions to access database. |
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Irish Organisations and Bodies |
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The EPA protects the environment through its
licensing, enforcement and monitoring activities. |
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Includes online and downloadable
small scale mapping on the geology and geomorphology of |
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A wide variety of records, many relevant to Irish genealogy and
local history. |
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Online Resources |
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An online archaeological learning resource
for primary school students and teachers to support the history element of
the SESE Curriculum. |
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A range of pages and links on archaeology
and history. |
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A range of pages and links on archaeology
and history. |
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Searchable version of the Townland Index of |
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Information about Irish coins for
numismatists, collectors, archaeologists. |
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Online dictionary of placenames
in |
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Online database of Irish newspapers (including out of print and regional papers). (paid access) |
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Digital image library of early Irish
manuscripts. |
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Digital archive containing reproductions of articles
published by the Irish Times from 1859 onwards. (paid access) |
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Developed by Fiontar (DCU) and The Placenames
Branch (Department of
Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs). |
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Books, Libraries and Digital Books |
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Links to websites
containing full digital copies of historic publications that are no longer in
copyright including many of the classic early texts on Irish archaeology such
as Wood-Martin’s Lake Dwellings of
Ireland and Wilde’s Antiquities. |
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Searchable
database of archaeological publications from |
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Includes a
searchable database of the catalogue. |
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Searchable textbase of documents on Irish literary and historical
culture, |
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Archaeological Societies |
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Institutes and Universities, |
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UCD School of
Irish, Celtic Studies, Irish Folklore & Linguistics |
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Overseas Organisations and Bodies |
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Institute for
Archaeologists ( |
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CADW
(Welsh historic
environment service) |
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