Excavations.ie
Author:
Mr. B. O’Riordain, Irish Antiquities Division, National Museum of Ireland.
Period / Dating:
Multi-period
Site Type:
Historic town
Licence number:
Mr. T. G. Delaney, Department of Antiquities, Ulster Museum.
Late Medieval (AD 1100-AD 1599)
Cathedral
Mr. C. Martin, St. Andrew’s Institute of Maritime Archaeology.
Wreck: Galleon
Mr. P. C. Woodman, Department of Antiquities, Ulster Museum.
Mesolithic (8000 BC-4001 BC)
Settlement cluster
Mr. D. Twohig, Department of Archaeology, University College, Cork.
Mr. L. de Paor, Department of Modern History, University College, Dublin.
Medieval (AD 400-AD 1600)
Ecclesiastical enclosure
Mr. B. Raftery, Department of Archaeology, University College Dublin
Undetermined
Decorated stone (present location)
Mr. M. Ryan, Irish Antiquities Division, National Museum of Ireland.
Bronze Age (2200 BC-801 BC)
Cist
Mr. C. J. Lynn, Historic Monuments Branch, Department of Finance
Religious house - Augustinian friars
Mr. C.J. Lynn, Historic Monuments Branch, Department of Finance
Religious house - Franciscan Third Order Regular
Dr. T. McNeill, Department of Archaeology. Queen’s University, Belfast
Castle - motte and Ringfort - rath
Mr. T. G. Delaney, Department of Antiquities, Ulster Museum
Ringfort - rath
Mr. G. Bowie, Institute of Irish Studies, Queen’s University, Belfast
Post Medieval (AD 1600-AD 1750)
Glass works
B. Raftery, Dept of Archaeology, University College Dublin
Iron Age (800 BC-AD 339)
Hillfort
T. Fanning, National Parks and Monuments Branch, OPW
Religious house - Augustinian canons
D. Sweetman, National Parks and Monuments Branch, OPW
Castle - Anglo-Norman masonry castle
Joseph McCabe
Barrow - bowl-barrow (No. 3 of group)
D. L. Swan, Dept of History, St. Patrick’s College of Education, Dublin.
Ecclesiastical Enclosure
Mr. L.N.W. Flanagan, Dept of Antiquities, Ulster Museum