A very good overview of the UAS's origins, work & personnel has also been uploaded 'The Urban Archaeological Survey: origins and legacy'. 👇
www.archaeology.ie/app/uploads/...
It is a pity that it is uncredited & undated. 2/2

Bought cheese from Tom at Savour Kilkenny last year, it is an exceptional cheddar

Congrats on the book. Fantastic to receive support from an Uachtaráin

Dr Ger Dowling discusses Irish LIA palisaded enclosures in the @discoveryprogramme.bsky.social monograph Late Iron Age and Roman Ireland (DPR 8) discoveryprogramme.ie/assets/uploa...

Here is a link to the Lowpark excavation report doi.org/10.7486/DRI....

And it featured on tonight's evening @news.rte.ie

Everyone will get a chance to see it in the up-coming Words on the Wave exhibition in @nmireland.bsky.social from the end of May 4/4

The excavations were carried out by Archaeological Management Consultancy on behalf of Limerick City & County Council funded by Transport Infrastructure Ireland. The on-going post-excavation research will hopefully reveal more about the context of the pin's deposition. 3/4

It was found during pre-constuction excavation of a previously undocumented ringfort in Ardshanbally/Ard an tSeanbhaile (the height of the old homestead) on the Adare Bypass 2/4