Grant Reports

Archaeological Research for World Heritage Sites Grants Awarded 2023

Please click download to view a list of the most recent Archaeological Research for World Heritage Sites Grants awarded. Individual reports will be published here…

Royal Irish Academy

Archaeology Radiocarbon Dates scheme Awarded 2023

Please click download to view a list of the most recent Radiocarbon Dates Grants awarded. Individual reports will be published here in 2024.

Royal Irish Academy

Investigating the chronology of the bog butter assemblage in Northern Ireland

A total of five bog butters from the collections of the National Museum of Northern Ireland ? Ulster Museum were sampled for radiocarbon dating, to…

Karen O'Toole

Insular crosier dating project (Part 2)

Four radiocarbon dates were granted for the dating of four elaborately decorated early medieval Irish crosiers as part of the 2021 scheme. Successful dates were…

Dr Griffin Murray

Excavation of the Prehistoric Axe Manufacturing Site at the storm beach at Ballaghaline, near Fisherstreet, Doolin in Co. Clare.

The excavation has shown that the manufacture of shale axe roughouts took place here with the production of other shale tools. RC dates show that…

Michael Lynch

Animals and the Economy of Medieval Ireland: A Zooarchaeological Analysis of the Faunal Remains from Caherconnell Cashel, Co Clare

This project involves a zooarchaeological analysis of the animal bone assemblage from Caherconnell stone fort, Co. Clare. It is part of a major inter-disciplinary study…

Róisín Nic Cnáimhín

Decade of Centenaries Grants Awarded 2023

Please click download to view a list of the most recent Decade of Centenaries Grants awarded. Individual reports will be published here in 2024.

Royal Irish Academy

R.J. Hunter Research Bursaries Awarded 2023

Please click download to view a list of the most recent R.J. Hunter Research Bursaries awarded. Individual reports will be published here in 2024.

Royal Irish Academy

Nowlan Digitisation Grants Awarded 2023

Please click download to view a list of the most recent Nowlan Digisation Grants awarded. Individual reports will be published here in 2024.

Royal Irish Academy

Next Generation Construction in Ireland: Education, Research and Training as Key Enablers

Report from a conference of the Royal Irish Academy with recommendations for the education, research, training and industry sectors on enabling the success of next-generation…

Royal Irish Academy

Geophysical survey at the Creeveroe linear earthworks: a previously unidentified hillfort?

A number of geophysical survey techniques were employed in order to accurately map the archaeological features associated with the Creeveroe earthworks.

Dr James O'Driscoll

Archaeology Research Excavation Grants Awarded 2023

Please click download to view a list of the most recent AREG Grants awarded. Individual reports will be published here in 2024

Royal Irish Academy