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Archaeology Seminar –Saturday September 29th
at Claregalway Castle

  • 10:00 Coffee and Registration
  • 10:15 Introduction by Professor Mairin Ni Dhonnchadha
  • 10:30 Dr Rory Sherlock – ‘Claregalway Castle – new Insights from recent investigations above and below the ground’.
  • 11:30 Dr Brian McDomhnaill – ‘New Archaeological discoveries at Claregalway – report on recent excavations adjacent to Claregalway bridge by Rubicon Archaeologists for NRA’
  • 12:30 Dr Jessica Cook – ‘ Monastic complex at Annaghdown’
  • 13:00 light lunch
  • 14:00 Professor Peter Harbison – ‘Medieval Franciscan Monasteries on Ireland’ with visit to Claregalway Abbey. Introduction by Professor John Waddell.

Bus Éireann service from Galway City
Admission €10 including refreshments
Booking advised as places limited. Ring 091 799 666 9.30–4.30 Mon–Fri