IAI Conference 2017 – Call for papers The annual IAI conference 2017 will take place on Friday the 31st of March and Saturday the 1st of April in the Louis Fitzgerald hotel in Dublin. This year’s conference will feature four themed sessions on prehistory, environmental archaeology, community archaeology and historic archaeology. The call for papers…
Congratulations to Patrick Neary and Dr. Robert Hensey who were the winners of last weeks competition to win free tickets to attend the VHN 2016 – Virtual Heritage Workshop that takes place in the Digital Humanities Lab, University College Cork on Thursday 8th December 2016 from 10am -5pm Further details – http://www.vhnireland.org/conference-2016/workshops/ The Virtual Heritage…
On 22 November 2016, the Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland (IAI) and the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (CIfA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding setting out the basis for cooperation between the two institutes. CIfA is the leading professional body representing archaeologists working in the UK and overseas. The IAI is the primary all-island professional organisation…
Letter from the Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland to the Irish Times (published 27th October 2016) – IAI letter to Irish Times read more
IAI Spring Conference and AGM 2017 will take place in the Louis Fitzgerald Hotel, Dublin on Friday 31st March/Saturday 1st April 2017. The conference shall consist of a series of themed sessions including, but not limited to, prehistoric, environmental, community and historic. Full details will be available on this website in January 2017.
Letter from the Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland to the Irish Times (published 5th September 2016) – IAI letter to Irish Times
To mark Heritage Week 2016, Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) are holding a series of events around the country, in addition to this year’s annual Heritage Week seminar in Dublin, Road, Rail and Rebellion which again will be held in the Wood Quay Venue on the Thursday of Heritage week. Times, venues and booking details for…
The Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs announced the appointment of the new Board to the Heritage Council. Congratulations to the newly appointed Board of the Heritage Council, namely Marie Bourke, Kieran Coughlan, Miriam Fitzpatrick, Mary Gallagher, Jane Maxwell, Fionnuala May, Sinead McCartan, Ivor McElveen, Michael Parsons, Muiris Ó’Súilleabháin and Brian Walsh….
Minister Humphreys has confirmed the name of her newly reconfigured Department, as approved by the Government. The name of her Department is the Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs http://www.ahrrga.gov.ie/minister-humphreys-confirms-name-of-newly-configured-department/
The next Board meeting of the IAI will take place on 23rd May 2016.