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Tiomsa\u00edodh \u00e9 as na Feasach\u00e1in Tochailt\u00ed a foils\u00edodh \u00f3 na blianta 1970-2010 agus \u00e1ireofar ann \u00e1bhar breise ar l\u00edne amh\u00e1in \u00f3 2011 ar aghaidh, le form\u00e1id chomhchos\u00fail, ach beidh rann\u00e1n idirghn\u00edomhach ann chun go bhf\u00e9adfaidh tochalt\u00f3ir\u00ed a dtuarasc\u00e1lacha f\u00e9in a uasl\u00f3d\u00e1il.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ee3c087 mb-p-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ee3c087\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Chuir Tom Delaney t\u00fas leis an bhFeasach\u00e1n Tochailt\u00ed go luath sna 1970id\u00ed agus rinne Claire Cotter athbheochan air sa bhliain 1985. \u00d3 eagr\u00e1n 1987, t\u00e1 s\u00e9 curtha le ch\u00e9ile agus curtha in eagar ag Isabel Bennett agus foilsithe ag <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordwellbooks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wordwell<\/a>, le taca\u00edocht tosaigh \u00f3 Oifig na nOibreacha Poibl\u00ed agus le c\u00fapla bliain anuas \u00f3 Sheirbh\u00eds na S\u00e9adchomhartha\u00ed N\u00e1isi\u00fanta sa Roinn Cult\u00fair, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta (agus a r\u00e9amhtheachtaithe sa roinn) agus anois \u00f3n Roinn Tith\u00edochta, Rialtais \u00c1iti\u00fail agus Oidhreachta. Ar feadh na mblianta 1977 go 1984 corpra\u00edodh an Feasach\u00e1n Tochailte in Irisleabhar na h\u00c9ireann Seand\u00e1la\u00edochta (Iml. IV agus V, do 1987\/8 agus 1989\/90 faoi seach).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-144813fd mb-p-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"144813fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Th\u00e1inig athr\u00fa ar l\u00edon na dtochailt\u00ed a dh\u00e9antar in \u00c9irinn gach bliain le linn na tr\u00e9imhse 40 bliain. Mar l\u00e9iri\u00fa, t\u00e1 41 tuairisc ag Tochailt\u00ed 1970, agus t\u00e1 breis agus 2000 i dTochailt\u00ed 2006 agus 2007. Ach faoin mbliain 2010, bh\u00ed an l\u00edon sin tite siar go 846. San ioml\u00e1n, tugann an bunachar sonra\u00ed rochtain ar n\u00edos m\u00f3 n\u00e1 32,000 tuairisc agus is f\u00e9idir \u00e9 a bhrabhs\u00e1il n\u00f3 a chuardach tr\u00ed \u00fas\u00e1id a bhaint as r\u00e9ims\u00ed iolracha, lena n-\u00e1ir\u00edtear Bliain, Contae, Cine\u00e1l Su\u00edmh, Tr\u00e9imhse\/D\u00e1t\u00fa, Tagairt Eanga\u00ed, Uimh. Chead\u00fanais, Uimhir Thaifead Su\u00edmh agus S\u00e9adchomhartha\u00ed agus \u00dadar\/Tochalt\u00f3ir.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-722ded68 mb-p-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"722ded68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/excavations.ie\/ga\/submission-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">T\u00e1 treoirl\u00ednte d\u2019\u00fadair<\/a> at\u00e1 ag cur tuarasc\u00e1lacha isteach don Fheasach\u00e1n Tochailt\u00ed ar f\u00e1il freisin.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-605ef652 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"605ef652\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Iarratas ar chead\u00fanas<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54aa2d3b mb-p-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54aa2d3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ba ch\u00f3ir iarratais ar chead\u00fanais tochailte d\u2019\u00c9irinn a chur ar r\u00edomhphost chuig <a href=\"mailto:licensingsection@ahg.gov.ie\">licensingsection@housing.gov.ie<\/a> n\u00f3 a phost\u00e1il chuig National Monuments Service, Custom House (G50), Baile \u00c1tha Cliath, D01 W6X0.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cc403d0 mb-p-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4cc403d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ba ch\u00f3ir iarratais ar chead\u00fanais tochailte do Thuaisceart \u00c9ireann a dh\u00e9anamh chuig an Roinn Pobail, DOE Historic Environment Division Causeway Exchange, Level 6, 1\u20137 Bedford Street B\u00e9al Feirste BT2 7EG. N\u00f3, seol r\u00edomhphost chuig <a href=\"mailto:ExcavationsandReports@communities-ni.gov.uk\">ExcavationsandReports@communities-ni.gov.uk<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ea80b5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ea80b5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Eolas gaolmhar ar l\u00edne<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33a6700a mb-p-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33a6700a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>T\u00e1 faisn\u00e9is maidir le S\u00e9adchomhartha\u00ed faoi Ch\u00faram an St\u00e1it, Taifead na L\u00e1ithre\u00e1n agus na S\u00e9adchomhartha\u00ed agus Taifead na S\u00e9adchomhartha\u00ed agus \u00c1iteanna ar f\u00e1il \u00f3n Roinn Tith\u00edochta, Rialtais \u00c1iti\u00fail agus Oidhreachta ar <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archaeology.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.archaeology.ie<\/a>. T\u00e1 faisn\u00e9is ar Limist\u00e9ir Oidhreachta N\u00e1d\u00fartha, Limist\u00e9ir Chaomhantais Speisialta, Limist\u00e9ir faoi Chosaint Speisialta (Treoir maidir le h\u00c9in) agus Anaclanna D\u00falra agus P\u00e1irceanna N\u00e1isi\u00fanta ar f\u00e1il freisin \u00f3n Roinn Eala\u00edon, Oidhreachta, Gn\u00f3tha\u00ed R\u00e9igi\u00fanacha, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta ar <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npws.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.npws.ie<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fe705e9 mb-p-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fe705e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"translation-block\">T\u00e1 Bunachar Sonra\u00ed L\u00e1ithre\u00e1in agus S\u00e9adchomhartha\u00ed Thuaisceart \u00c9ireann agus Bunachar Sonra\u00ed Foirgnimh Thuaisceart \u00c9ireann ar shu\u00edomh gr\u00e9as\u00e1in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communities-ni.gov.uk\/topics\/historic-environment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rann\u00f3g na Timpeallachta Stairi\u00fala.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46d729c8 mb-p-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46d729c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Is f\u00e9idir sol\u00e1thar teoranta de ch\u00f3ipeanna crua den Fheasach\u00e1n Tochailt\u00ed foilsithe do chuid de na blianta idir 1985 agus 2010 a ord\u00fa \u00f3 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordwellbooks.com.\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wordwell<\/a>. N\u00ed fhoilseofar an Feasach\u00e1n Tochailt\u00ed ar l\u00edne ach \u00f3 2011 ar aghaidh.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34bcdc49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34bcdc49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tuarasc\u00e1lacha su\u00edmh mionsonraithe<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e970793 mb-p-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e970793\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Reports submitted to the National Monuments Service, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, on foot of licenses issued for excavations in the Republic of Ireland are housed in its archive. An application form to view unpublished reports is available to download from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archaeology.ie\/archive-unit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Monuments Service website<\/a>. Queries in relation to the archive should be addressed to the Archive Unit by telephone <a href=\"tel:%2801%29%208883922\">(01) 8883922<\/a> (from Ireland) \/ <a href=\"tel:%2B353%201%208883922\">+353 1 8883922<\/a> (from outside Ireland) or by email <a href=\"mailto:nmarchive@ahg.gov.ie\">nmarchive@housing.gov.ie<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About excavations.ie This site\u2014which, as far as we are aware is unique in Europe and possibly the world\u2014contains summary accounts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-58402","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/excavations.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/excavations.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/excavations.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/excavations.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/excavations.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58402"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/excavations.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59201,"href":"https:\/\/excavations.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58402\/revisions\/59201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/excavations.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}