Archaeology Ireland Heritage Guide List

Year	No	Title	County (s)	Subject
1998	1	The Doon of Drumsna: An Iron Age frontier fortification in Connacht	Leitrim	Iron Age frontier fortification
1998	2	Maghadhair	Clare	Royal Inauguration Site
1999	3	Telltown	Meath	An ancient assemby site in County Meath
1999	4	The Beltany Stone Circle	Donegal	A ‘Celtic’ ritual site in Cunty Donegal
1999	5	St. Mullins	Carlow	An early ecclesiastical site and medieval settlement in County Carlow
1999	6	Lackeen	Tipperary	A late medieval and later settlement in Tipperary North Riding
2000	7	Clough Oughter	Cavan	A medieval island castle in County Cavan
2000	8	Newgrange Co. Meath	Meath	Neolithic religion and the midwinter sunrise
2000	9	Glanworth: A medieval castle, friary and town in County Cork	Cork	A medieval castle, friary and town in County Cork
2000	10	The Paps of Anu, Co Kerry	Kerry	Two sacred mountains in County Kerry
2001	11	The Clonmacnoise Bridge: An early medieval river crossing in County Offaly	Offaly	An early medieval river crossing in County Offaly
2001	12	Loughcrew Co. Meath	Meath	Neolithic passage tomb complex
2001	13	The Stone circle at Castleruddery Lower:	Wicklow	A prehistoric ceremonial enclosure in South-west Wicklow
2001	14	The Powder Tower, Dublin Castle:	Dublin	The history of the castle and excavations
2002	15	The Cooley Peninsula:	Louth	An archaeological landscape in County Louth
2002	16	Dalkey Island: An island on the tides of time	Dublin DLRCC	Multi period and multi site landscape Mesolithic – 19th Century
2002	17	Derrynablaha: Valley of the rings in Co. Kerry	Kerry	Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age Rock Art
2002	18	Inishmurray: Co Sligo	Sligo	Early Christian monastic island
2003	19	Bantry Bay	Cork	A fortified landscape in west Cork
2003	20	Strangford Lough	Down	Maritime archaeology on the County Down coast
2003	21	Ireland in the Iron Age	Various	Map of Ireland by Claudius Ptolemaeus c. AD 150
2003	22	Owenagyatt	Roscommon	Cave ‘Entrance ot the Otherworld’ in County Roscommon
2004	23	The Medieval town walls of Drogheda	Louth	Depictions of the medieval town walls of Drogheda
2004	24	Illaunloughan Island	Kerry	An early medieval monastic site in county Kerry
2004	25	Fethard Castle County Wexford	Wexford	Manorial centre and episcopal residence
2004	26	The Duncannon Wreck	Waterford	A seventeenth century ship in Waterford Harbour
2005	27	Knockainy Hil	Limerick	A ceremonial landscape in County Limerick
2005	28	Medieval Fore	Westmeath	Early Christian and medieval landscape
2005	29	Mount Brandon	Kerry	Dingle’s holy mountain
2005	30	Fourknocks Co. Meath:	Meath	Neolithic passage tombs – Rock Art
2006	31	The Curragh Co. Kildare	Kildare	The archaeology of an ancient grassland
2006	32	Medieval walls of Kilkenny City	Kilkenny	Building and managing the medieval defences
2006	33	Medieval Dalkey in the 1760s	Dublin DLRCC	The development of Dalkey
2006	34	The Mound of the Hostages, Tara Co Meath	Meath	A pivotal monument in a ceremonial landscape
2007	35	Kingship and sacrifice	Various	Iron Age bog bodies and boundaries
2007	36	Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim	Antrim	A walled town in the seventeenth century
2007	37	Faughart, Co. Louth: The hill of heroes, saints, battles and boundaries	Louth	Multi period landscape including St Brigid’s holy well and ‘bed’
2007	38	The other monasticism: Killone nunnery, Co. Clare	Clare	Nunneries and the female monastic tradition
2008	39	The Bremore promontory:	Dublin Fingal	Archaeology of a prominent headland in Fingal
2008	40	Navan Fort	Armagh	Legendary capital of prehistoric Ulster
2008	41	Tara, Co Meath	Meath	A guide to the ceremonial complex
2008	42	Shipwrecks on the east coast of Ireland	Louth / Meath /Dublin and Wicklow	Shipwrecks on the east coast of Ireland
2009	43	St Nicholas Church, Carrickfergus Co. Antrim, The War Memorial and bell-tower	Antrim	St Nicholas Church, The War Memorial and bell-tower
2009	44	Rathcroghan, Co. Roscommon:	Roscommon	Where the Táin Bó Cúailnge began
2009	46	Clare Island, Co. Mayo: The Abbey and its paintings	Mayo	The Abbey and its paintings
2009	47	Trim in the Middle Ages	Meath	A market town on the River Boyne
2010	48	The Grianan of Aileach Co. Donegal	Donegal	The Stone Fort of Grianán of Aileach is an important site in Irish mythology, to the Tuatha de Danann
2010	49	The Burren in Prehistory	Clare	The Burren in Prehistory
2010	50	Corlea Trackway, County Longford	Longford	Iron Age roads in the Co. Longford peatlands
2010	51	Rathgal Co. Wicklow	Wicklow	Middle to late Broze Age Hillfort
2011	52	Plantation -era castellated houses	Various	Plantation -era castellated houses
2011	53	Knockroe: the prehistory of a valley near Slievenamon	Kilkenny	Passage Tombs with solistical alignments and Rock art
2011	54	Aghowle Church, Co. Wicklow	Wicklow	12th cenutry church and crosses
2011	55	Hill of Slane	Meath	Complex of prehistoric, early medieval and medieval monuments
2012	56	The Burren, Co Clare	Clare	A guide to the medieval landscape
2012	57	The megalithic tombs of south Dublin	Dublon South Dublin CC	The megalithic tombs of south Dublin
2012	58	Large stone forts of the Aran Islands	Galway	The Forts of the Aran Islands
2012	59	Ferns, Co. Wexford	Wexford	Remains of 13th Century cathedral, several high crosses, St Mary’s Abbey, St Peter’s Church, St Mogue’s Well and early 13th century castle.
2013	60	The medieval town of Athenry	Galway	The medieval town of Athenry, County Galway
2013	61	Tully Church, Laughanstown	Dublin DLRCC	Pre Norman Church, two high crosses and three Rathdown Slabs
2013	62	Parke’s Castle	Leitrim	Parke’s Castle is a plantation era castle situated on the banks of Lough Gill, in County Leitrim
2013	63	Hill of Ward	Meath	A Samhain site n County Meath
2014	64	The Rock Art of Carlow	Carlow	The Rock Art of Carlow
2014	65	Kilkenny	Kilkenny	Highlights of a medieval city
2014	66	Kells Priory, County Kilkenny	Kilkenny	A defended monastery in Co Kilkenny
2014	67	Visiting Newgrange	Meath	Science, ritual and curiosity
2015	68	The Black Pig’s Dyke	Various	Linear earthworks
2015	69	The route of the Táin Bó Cúailnge in County Louth	Louth	The route of the Táin Bó Cúailnge in County Louth
2015	70	The Cistercian Abbey of Boyle, Co Roscommon	Roscommon	The Cistercian Abbey of Boyle, Co Roscommon
2015	71	Monasterboice	Louth
2016	72	Glendalough and its churches, Co Wicklow	Wicklow	Glendalough and its churches, Co Wicklow
2016	73	Where Ferdia fell: Ardee, Co Louth	Louth	The town of Ardee, Co Louth
2016	74	Doe Castle, Co Donegal	Donegal	Fortified, Gaelic tower house on the shores of Sheephaven Bay, Co Donegal
2016	75	The Route of the Tain Bo Cuailnge in Co Roscommon, and Longford	Roscommon	The Route of the Tain Bo Cuailnge in Co Roscommon, and Longford
2017	76	Bective Abbey, Co Meath	Meath	First daughter house of the Cistercian abbey of Mellifont, Co Louth, founded in 1147
2017	77	Swords Castle	Fingal	Medieval episcopal residence, later 12th century
2017	78	The Spanish Armada Wrecks, Streedagh Co Sligo	Sligo	The Spanish Armada Wrecks, Streedagh Co Sligo
2017	78	Neolithic Cœil Irra, Knocknrea/Carrowmore/Carns Hill	Sligo	Neolithic Cœil Irra, Knocknrea/Carrowmore/Carns Hill Co Sligo
2018	80	Ormonde Castle: Ireland’s Tudor Rose	Tipperary	Ormond Castle is the best example of an Elizabethan manor house in Ireland.
2018	81	Vinegar Hill, Co Wexford	Wexford	The site of the last stand of the Wexford rebels of 1798
2018	82	Solar Alignment and the Irish Passage tomb tradition	Multiple
2018	83	Teach Mo Chua, Timahoe County Laois –	Laoise	An early ecclesiastical site at Timahoe, Co Laois
2019	84	Carlingford Friary	Louth	14th century Dominican Priory dedicate to St Malachy
2019	85	The Heath, Co Laoise	Laoise	Focus on the concentration of well-preserved ring-barrows (funerary monumetns dating to the early Bronze Age itot the Iron Age)
2019	86	The Route of the Tain Bo Cuailnge in Counties Westmeath and Meath	Westmeath and Meath	The Route of the Tain Bo Cuailnge in Counties Westmeath and Meath
2019	87	Sligo: a historic urban centre on the Atlantic Coast	Sligo	A history of the development of Sligo town which began as a 13th Anglo-Norman manorial settlement
2020	88	Athlone Castle	Westmeath	13th century King John’s Castle and later history
2020	89	Castledermot	Kildare	Castledermot archaeological and historical heritage
2020	90	Black Friary, Trim, Co. Meath	Meath	A guide to the excavations at the medieval Dominican friary
2020	91	Nenagh Castle, Co. Tipperary	Tipperary	A guide to the Castle
2021	92	Glendalough: the Upper Lake	Wicklow	The monastic archaeology at the Upper Lake
2021	93	Tullaghoge, Co. Tyrone	Tyrone	The inauguration place of the Ó Néill rulers of Tír Eoghain
2021	94	Temple-na-Skellig and St Kevin’s Bed, Glendalough	Wicklow	Monastic Glendalough.
2021	95	The Hill of the O’Neill, County Tyrone	Tyrone	The history and archaeology of Castle Hill, Co. Tyrone
2022	96	Medieval Navan and its environs	Meath	The walled town of Navan, Co. Meath
2022	97	The prehistoric archaeology of Lough Gur , Co. Limerick	Limerick	Prehistoric archaeology at Lough Gur
2022	98	The archaeology of historic Lough Gur , Co. Limerick	Limerick	Archaeology at Lough Gur
2022	99	Wicklow Town	Wicklow	The Archaeology of Wicklow town
2023	100	DÚN AILINNE	Kildare	A centre for large-scale ritual and ceremony in County Kildare
2023	101	Cahir Town	Tipperary	A major thoroughfare in prehistoric and early historic times.
2023	102	ST FINIAN’S LUCAN, CO. DUBLIN	Dublin	Medieval Church and Graveyard
2023	103	UISNEACH, CO. WESTMEATH	Westmeath	The Hill of Uisneach, one of Ireland’s most evocative ceremonial and assembly landscapes,
2024	104	The archaeology of revolution in East Limerick	Limerick	This Heritage Guide describes a selection of sites in and around the area in which the East Limerick Brigade of the IRA was active
2024	105	The built heritage of Lough Erne	Fermanagh	The guide presents an overview of the diverse nature of this resource, stretching from prehistoric times through to the twentieth century.
2024	106	Archaeological Discoveries At Ticknick Park, Co. Dublin	Dublin DLRCC	Archaeological excavations have shown that Ticknick and Laughanstown in County Dublin have been home to generations of people for at least 5,000 years.
2024	107	Digging Drumanagh	Dublin	Located between Loughshinny and Rush. Drumanagh promontory fort is a nationally important Iron Age site and is of international significance.
2025	108	Cashel of the Kings	Tipperary	The Rock of Cashel, a prominent limestone outcrop, is a key symbol of Irish heritage. It became the seat of the Éoganachta kings of Munster by the fifth century AD, and later the centre for a broader Irish kingship
2025	109	Mokstown Castle	Dublin	Founded around 1139 as a Benedictine house but adopting the Cistercian rule in 1147, St Mary’s was the wealthiest Cistercian monastery in Ireland throughout the late medieval period.
2025	110	Ballycastle: the origins of a North Antrim Town	Antrim	In this guide we explore the origins and early development of the modern town.
2025	111	Kilmallock: A Walled Town In Limerick.	Limerick	A historic, walled medieval town in County Limerick, Ireland, approximately 32km from Limerick city on the medieval main road between the cities of Limerick and Cork.
2026	112	Baltinglass Abbey in the ‘Valley of Salvation’	Wicklow	Baltinglass Abbey in west Wicklow stands on the banks of the River Slaney at the foothills of Rathcoran Hill, also known as Baltinglass Hill. The Cistercian abbey, known as Vallis Salutis (‘Valley of Salvation’), was founded in 1148 by the king of Leinster, Diarmaid Mac Murchadha (Diarmait MacMurrough),