Landmarks of Antiquity:75 Years of Northern Ireland’s Archaeological Survey

Landmarks of Antiquity: Celebrating 75 Years of Northern Ireland’s Archaeological Survey

To mark the 75th anniversary of the Archaeological Survey of Northern Ireland, the Historic Environment Record of Northern Ireland (HERoNI) would like to invite you to celebrate this occasion by joining us at HERoNI in a two-part event. Part 1. delves into the story and history of how the Northern Ireland’s archaeological survey came to be established, highlighting key players such as Dudley Waterman and Pat Collins who were first appointed by the Ministry of Finance in 1950. Part 2. celebrates the Launch of the Archaeological Investigations layer on HED map viewer with an interactive hands on workshop to demonstrate how this map layer is used.

Date – Friday December 12th 11am-1pm GMT

10.45am 11:00am- Refreshments

Part 1

11:00am -11:10am - Introduction

11:10am-11:50am-The Archaeological Survey in Northern Ireland – a brief history with Claire Foley former Senior Archaeologist HED

11.50am-12:00pm - Q&A

Part 2

12:00pm – 12:15pm-Launch of the Archaeological Investigations layer with Jordan Breslin Archaeological Inspector HED

12:15pm -1:00pm -Interactive workshop with Historic Environment Record of Northern Ireland (HERoNI) archaeologists

Closing 1pm

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Host or Publisher DfC Historic Environment