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'Revealing the past: archaeological excavation and research in Ireland'
Tuesday, 26 November 2019If you did not manage to secure a place at this year’s sell-out seminar you can listen to it now.

Archaeology Grants schemes open
Friday, 6 September 2019Archaeology Research Excavation Grants, Directed Archaeological Research for World Heritage Sites, Archaeology Radiocarbon Dates Scheme now open for applications

Archaeology Research Grants 2019
Thursday, 30 May 2019The Royal Irish Academy is delighted to announce the awarding of six Archaeology Research grants, under this annual scheme which is run in partnership with the National Monuments Service.

Everything you wanted to know about Knowth in six volumes: now available free online
Tuesday, 21 August 2018To mark the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the world renowned Eastern Tomb at Knowth, we are publishing free online our six books on Excavations at Knowth via the Digital Repository of Ireland.

Call for applications for Archaeology Grants
Monday, 5 March 2018Apply for Archaeology Research Grants and Archaeology C14 Radiocarbon Dates Scheme.

Launch of Archaeology 2025
Thursday, 4 May 2017On 2 May Dr Ann Lynch officially launched Archaeology 2025: Strategic Pathways for Archaeology in Ireland at an event in Academy House.

Launch of Archaeology 2025: Strategic Pathways for Archaeology in Ireland
Friday, 21 April 2017Archaeology 2025: Strategic Pathways for Archaeology in Ireland will be launched by Minster Heather Humphreys on Tuesday, 2 May at 18:00.

Archaeology 2025 - Online Consultative Strategy
Sunday, 28 August 2016Have your say in shaping the future of Archaeology in Ireland.

Archaeology Consultation Date for your Diary
Wednesday, 10 August 2016On 29 August the Academy will open the Archaeology 2025 Draft Strategy to public consultation. It will remain open until 7 September.