The latest webinar in our #TuathaTalk series is about to begin! This event was the fastest selling out webinar in our series, and I know we are all very excited to welcome Mary Cahill to hear her speak on the discovery of the Mooghaun Hoard.

Grianán of Aileach • Donegal

This was once the ancient royal seat of the Cenél nEógain, a branch of the Northern Uí Néill, one of the most powerful and influential of Ireland’s early medieval dynasties.

Author of 'Death in Irish prehistory', Professor Gabriel Cooney will be giving a talk at Feile na Bealtaine in Dingle, Co Kerry on Friday, 3 May at 4pm.

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There has been a lot of commentary on Conor's Pass and new National Park.

Some of it valid, some of it trite.

I'll share my thoughts below to add some more trite

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1/8 I'm often asked 'Why do amphorae have pointed bases?' and as a potter who has now made hundreds of them, I have to say that it's something that I have thought about a lot. For a start they'd be a lot easier to make if they had a flat base. As it is you start throwing from..

We are in the South Tipperary village of Killusty to hear about the connections between a Tipperary mountain & one of America's greatest poets, hear the story of Emily Dickinson & her Irish maid on #RTENationwide WED 24TH APRIL RTÉ One 7pm Tipp FM TipperaryLive The Nationalist

Thinking about this Ethan Hawke interview

Incredible light today, ideal for a day out looking at high crosses with Sharon Greene!

In honor of #WorldBookDay 2024 , we salute the many authors who have joined us on Irish Stew—our biggest guest category, archived here: irishstewpodcast.com/category/autho… #WorldBookDay Mark Little Flor MacCarthy🇺🇦 Michael J. Dowling Irish History Podcast (Fin)

We had a fantastic day in Howth on Saturday at the 'Story Drop' for the Howth Community Heritage Audit. Lots of interesting tales were shared and it was a beautiful day to take a walk by the harbour!

Morning. Puffins have now settled on the Isle of May (and we hope the weather does as well)

Check your inboxes! Our latest #MonumentMonday newsletter is now out. This week we visit Moybologue Church and Graveyard, nestled on a hillside in east County Cavan – an ancient place, overlooking a truly historic landscape.

Tune into the live listening party by Earth FM, in 20 minutes. Earth FM is an amazing, free resource with long-form soundscapes uploaded from wildlife sound recordists from all over the world. A live chat will be open and allow live listeners to chat and comment on what they hear

A serious methodological question for all medievalists should be how to engage w/ legal material (tracts, law codes etc) productively. Listen to the latest episode of The Medieval Irish History Podcast for some discussion from the Irish perspective! Early Irish Maynooth Maynooth University open.spotify.com/episode/4qjGwH…

The hill burning begins. Sad. Lots of birds like Skylark, Meadow Pipit nesting on ground in these habs now. Other animals like Leverets & frogs also impacted. Carbon released. Air qual impacted. Hopefully Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine National Parks and Wildlife Service Malcolm Noonan T.D. Charlie McConalogue follow up ASAP.

Take a trip with us to the fascinating old church and graveyard of Moybologue, Co. Cavan, for this week's edition of our free #MonumentMonday newsletter with Abarta Heritage!