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- A Brief Guide to Irish Archaeological Sites - An easy-to-follow introduction to some of the many types of archaeological monuments which can be seen in Ireland, with bibliography.
www.iol.ie/~sec/sites.htm
- Ancient Irish Monuments - A guide from the National Tourism Service to Ireland's wealth of prehistoric monuments. Descriptions of each type with photographs and details of examples.
www.goireland.com/low/VisitorsGuide/am.htm
- Ancient Sites in the Irish Landscape - Photographs and a brief history of each scene by J.M. Abbott. Examples of a holy well, crannog, burial mound, ring-fort, carved stones and monoliths.
www.iol.ie/~plugin/landscap.htm
- Archaeological Excavation at Smithfield, Dublin City - Laid out in the 1660s in an attempt to mirror St. Stephens Green. Initial findings indicate that the early boundaries have survived until today. Introduction to the site and excavations of 2002.
www.mglarc.com/projects/smithfield_flash/home.htm
- Dunamase - B.J. Hodkinson's report on the archaeological investigation of the medieval castle of Dunamase in County Laois.
homepage.eircom.net/~dunamase/Dunamase.html
- Field Guide and Gazetteer to Megalithic Ireland - A comprehensive Gazetteer and Field Guide to Megalithic Ireland, with clickable county map and hundreds of listed sites and high quality photos taken (over the whole island) over a period of 30 years.
www.irishgenius.org
- Friar Street, Cashel, Co. Tipperary - The excavation revealed a succession of activity dating back to 1200 CE. An introduction.
www.mglarc.com/projects/cashel.htm
- Lough Swilly Archaeological Survey - Michael J. Kimball's study of Later Mesolithic and Neolithic settlement in this region of eastern County Donegal. Includes project outline, papers and slide show.
www.kivanet.org/community/lough_swilly
- Neolithic Houses in Corbally, Co. Kildare - Includes: features, artefacts, environmental remains, recent work, and an introduction to the site excavated in 1998.
www.mglarc.com/projects/corballyfinal.htm
- The Céide Fields Research Project - Abstract of a report by Seamus Caulfield et al of the dating of a Neolithic field system at Céide Fields, County Mayo, Ireland.
www.ucd.ie/~archdata/research/ceide_fields/index.html
- The Celtic High Cross in Clonmacnois - Study by Mike Carson, student of the University of Hawaii, of this important cross in County Offaly, Ireland.
www2.hawaii.edu/~mcarson/clonmacnois.html
- The Swedish Excavations at Carrowmore - Outline of the excavations of a megalithic cemetery in County Sligo, Ireland from 1977 by Professor Göran Burenhult, which has produced remarkably early radiocarbon dates.
www.hgo.se/carrowmore
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