# heritage-ireland - Sunday 1 April, 2018
# Heritage Ireland
# Heritage Ireland
Archaeologist Neil Jackman explores the historical treasures of Achill Island as part of his new book on the Wild Atlantic Way.
# heritage-ireland - Friday 30 March, 2018
# Easter Trip
# Easter Trip
Exclusive extract from archaeologist Neil Jackman’s new book about the historical treasures of the Wild Atlantic Way.
# heritage-ireland - Wednesday 5 July, 2017
# The Longest Days
# The Longest Days
From green fingers to the Lazy Day Rule.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 1 October, 2016
# Improving Ireland
# Improving Ireland
Several sites around Ireland are being ‘adopted’ by their local communities.
# heritage-ireland - Friday 23 October, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
No matter where in the country you are…
# heritage-ireland - Friday 9 October, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Plus: the rise of the river Shannon.
# heritage-ireland - Friday 18 September, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Plus: Being young in the1980s and coveting a football-shaped radio.
# heritage-ireland - Friday 4 September, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Plus: a group of aristocratic playboys who drank, caroused and got up to all manner of blasphemy and badness in Ireland.
# heritage-ireland - Friday 21 August, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Plus: the ancient monastery of Iniscealtra.
# heritage-ireland - Friday 7 August, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Plus: The tomb effigy of Conor O’Brien, King of Munster, who was killed in a battle in 1267.
# heritage-ireland - Friday 24 July, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Plus: The castle owner and King’s manin Carlow who married the Pirate Queen’s granddaughter
# heritage-ireland - Friday 10 July, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Archaeologist Neil Jackman explores Cahir in Tipperary, home to one of Ireland’s best-preserved medieval castles.
# heritage-ireland - Friday 26 June, 2015
# Hidden Heritage
# Hidden Heritage
Archaeologist Neil Jackman explores a medieval house in Cork and a remarkable high cross in Kildare.
# heritage-ireland - Friday 12 June, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Want to explore Ireland’s history? Archaeologist Neil Jackman has two suggestions for you to visit in Kilkenny.
# heritage-ireland - Friday 29 May, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Archaeologist Neil Jackman explores a huge fort in Kinsale and one of the most exquisite romantic gardens in the country.
# heritage-ireland - Friday 15 May, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Archaeologist Neil Jackman explores one of the country’s finest stone circles and the quiet final resting place of a remarkable penal times priest.
# heritage-ireland - Friday 1 May, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Archaeologist Neil Jackman explores two of Ireland’s most beautiful castles – Emo Court in Laois and Trim Castle in Meath.
# heritage-ireland - Friday 17 April, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Archaeologist Neil Jackman explores two of Ireland’s most intriguing ancient sites – the Caves of Keash and Dun Aonghasa.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 4 April, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Fancy stretching the legs over the Easter weekend? Archaeologist Neil Jackman has more suggestions for great historical sites to visit around the island of Ireland.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 21 March, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
The Careys had a round tower, a medieval Norman-style hall and Gothic and Romanesque arches in their palatial 19th century pad.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 21 February, 2015
# Heritage Ireland
# Heritage Ireland
Archaeologist Neil Jackman finds medieval magic in Limerick and a splendid demesne in Derry.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 7 February, 2015
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# Heritage Ireland
Discover this magical ancient site in Co Limerick, and a monastic complex that saved locals from slaughter in Kilkenny as Neil Jackman’s Heritage Ireland returns.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 1 November, 2014
# Discover Ireland
# Discover Ireland
Archaeologist Neil Jackman leaves us for the winter with a bumper trip around Ireland.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 18 October, 2014
# Winter Is Coming
# Winter Is Coming
Archaeologist Neil Jackman tours Dunluce Castle in Antrim, the ‘least-understood’ of the Boyne Valley tombs, and the wonderful Drumcliff in Sligo.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 4 October, 2014
# Hidden Ireland
# Hidden Ireland
Archaeologist Neil Jackman criss-crosses the country to bring you a massive cairn in Sligo, a castle in Antrim with a bloody past, and a dolmen with an interesting supersition…
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 20 September, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
St Audoen’s in Dublin city centre stands by the most ancient road into Dublin. (And learn, too, about where the monks from Skellig Michael fled from their lonely rock in the sea.)
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 6 September, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Archaeologist Neil Jackman transports us to another batch of wonderful Irish historical gems in Sligo, Dublin – and that incredible southerly Copper Coast.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 23 August, 2014
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# Heritage Ireland
In this special edition of our Heritage Ireland series, Neil Jackman takes his pick of Heritage Week events and fun…
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 9 August, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Dunmore Cave has a chilling tale to tell visitors.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 26 July, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Let archaeologist Neil Jackman lead you through the amazing past and present of Hook Lighthouse as well as trips to a major ancient monastery and Georgian splendour.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 12 July, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Archaeologist Neil Jackman brings us on a round tower with a view and a fantastically flamboyant neo-gothic mansion.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 28 June, 2014
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# Heritage Ireland
Archaeologist Neil Jackman guides us to an ancient monastery with breathtaking sculpture, a medieval fortress built by an Irish lord – and a manor house fit for a queen…
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 14 June, 2014
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Archaeologist Neil Jackman with the final part of his three-part series on the momentous dig on the ancient site of Tlachtga in Meath.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 31 May, 2014
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# Heritage Ireland
Archaeologist Neil Jackman with part two of his three-part series on the momentous dig on the ancient site of Tlachtga in Meath.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 17 May, 2014
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# Heritage Ireland
The first in a series of three articles which follows the discoveries being made at Tlachtga – one of Ireland’s most enigmatic archaeological sites.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 3 May, 2014
# Take A Walk
# Take A Walk
Archaeologist Neil Jackman guides us through an ancient roadway that traversed Ireland, a fine medieval priory and an intriguing hermit cell hidden in a church.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 19 April, 2014
# History
# History
Lovely Doneraile Park, ancient Derrynaflan and iconic Clonmacnoise – archaeologist Neil Jackman guides you through these magical sites.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 5 April, 2014
# Heritage
# Heritage
This week, archaeologist Neil Jackman guides us through a mysterious and massive Bronze Age complex in Tyrone and medieval treasures in Kildare and Kilkenny.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 23 November, 2013
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# Heritage Ireland
This week, Neil Jackman captures the Wicklow site at a point when its beauty is matched only by its archaeological significance.
# heritage-ireland - Saturday 17 August, 2013
# Ireland
# Ireland
Heritage Week begins today. There are many sites to choose from, but what do you think is the best?
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