The Rock was looking pretty spectacular under a cloudless sky this evening.

September light in St.Patrick’s Close, on the way to Marsh’s library

Join us for an afternoon of stories and memories about life in the Drumcondra Triangle with Drumcondra Triangle Residents Association at the Drumcondra Library from 2 pm on Saturday, 21st of September. All are welcome!

Join us for Culture Night 2024 at the National Museum of Ireland on Fri, 20 Sept! Enjoy interactive sessions, live music, exhibitions, and tours on Ireland’s history across our Dublin & Mayo sites. Fun for everyone #OneNightForAll #OícheDárSaol museum.ie/en-IE/News/Cul…

Never forget when Andy Carroll was at Reading and he scored two of the best goals he’ll ever score in the space of a few minutes… And they were BOTH disallowed 🤣🤣

RTÉ series 'Ireland’s Coast' will continue this Sunday at 6:30pm & will feature contributions from National Monuments Service senior archaeologist Karl Brady on shipwrecks and our underwater cultural heritage. An excellent production. Also available on RTÉ Player #UCHIreland Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage

#CultureNight2024 at Carlow County Museum! Join us on Friday September 20th at 4pm to view our video - A Journey Along the Carlow Corridor, The Archaeology of the Carlow Bypass’. Presented by Carlow County Museum in partnership with TII Traffic & Rubicon Heritage - Red River Archaeology Group Free Admission.

The wide world is all about you ~ Tolkien 🗻🦅🥾 Up above the clouds on Carrauntoohil yesterday

Bridgetown Priory • Cork This extensive and well-preserved ruin can be found near Castletownroche. It was originally founded in the early 13th century on land donated to the Augustinians by Alexander Fitz Hugh.

📻Listen back to a short interview with National Monuments Service senior archaeologist Dr Connie Kelleher on RTÉ Radio 1 w/ Ray D’Arcy on Ireland’s underwater cultural heritage and the work of an underwater archaeologist. rte.ie/radio/radio1/c… #UCHIreland #Shipwrecks #UnderwaterArchaeology

This looks nuts. Absolutely up for watching it.

The National Parks and Wildlife Service recently confirmed that a pair of Ospreys has bred successfully in the midlands. Following a historic record of confirmed breeding by a pair of Ospreys in Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland in 2023.

Come and meet our Archaeology curators National Ploughing on Thurs. 19th Sept. in the Culture, Creativity, Archaeology and Sports Marquee, for a short demonstration of the techniques used in Irish prehistory to manufacture stone tools. museum.ie/en-IE/News/The…… #Ploughing2024

RIP the great artist Norman Ackroyd (1938-16.09.24): etcher-magician who conjured weather & light from metal & acid; his work constitutes one of the great visual records of this archipelago’s edges. We travelled together—& I made this programme with him: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Pre-M◇sk twitter was occasionally horrendous but often brilliant. I don't think we'll see the likes of it again. This is well worth a read: I miss the 'old Twitter', by Aoife Barry open.substack.com/pub/sweetobliv…

“Dirt, Dwellings, and Culture: Living Conditions in Early Medieval Dublin” By Dr Eileen Reilly “The book began as a labour of love for the late Eileen Reilly, a pioneering archaeoentolgist who died too young in 2018.” 1/ irishtimes.com/opinion/an-iri…

New data shows the extent and intensity of trawling and dredging in Irish waters. Is it any wonder marine life is on its knees?

The survey team are onsite at St John's Point, Co. Donegal, undertaking photogrammetric survey around McSwyne's Castle to monitor the effects of coastal erosion. You'll be able to read all about it in our next fieldwork blog, coming soon #RIAgrants

Heritage in 2022 worth 45billion £'s to UK economy