2015 Conference I Don't know What You Did Last Summer But... Armagh City Hotel, Armagh Friday 24th & Saturday 25th April Programme Kindly Sponsored by Friday 24th 9:30-10am Registration ------------------------------------------------------------------Session 1 10:00 – 10:20 Richard O'Brien – Researching Rathnadrinna - a royal fort in Cashel, County Tipperary 10:20 - 10:40 Joe Cully – Investigating Ballybough Cemetery 10:40 – 11:00 Andrew Gault & Grace McAlister – Recent Investigations of the Historic Settlement Complex at Dunluce Castle, Co. Antrim 11:00 - 11:15 Q&A 11:15 - 11:45 Tea/Coffee Session 2 11:45 – 12:05 Tim Coughlan – “…..This was not a Bog Standard few months at Lisheen Mine” 12:05 – 12:25 Jane Whittaker – “Back on Track...” 12:25 – 12:45 Colin Dunlop & Johnny Barkley – 9000 Years of Settlement: Excavations Along the A26 Road Scheme 12:45 - 13.00 Q&A 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Session 3 14:00 - 14:20 Paul Duffy – 'We do not negotiate with…Detectorists’ – The perils of Community Archaeology 14:20 – 14:40 Dave Pollock – I found a city wall to replace one I mislaid earlier 14:40 – 15:00 James Lyttleton – Talamh an Éisc – the archaeology of Irish settlement in Newfoundland 15:00 - 15:15 Q&A 15:15 - 15:45 Tea/Coffee 15:45 - 16:45 Key note address Professor Jim Mallory 16:45 - 17:00 Q&A 17:15 - 18:30 Walking tour of Armagh with Sean Barden 20:00 Table Quiz Armagh City Hotel Fantastic prizes from our generous sponsors so be sure to come along! Saturday 25th Session 1 9:30 – 9:50 Donna Gilligan – Showing the whole story – Presenting the work of the archaeologist in the Irish museum exhibition 9:50 – 10:10 Lisa Moloney – ATR-FTIR … WTF? Non-destructive analysis of amber to determine provenance and authenticity 10:10 – 10:30 Roisin O'Reilly – Witchcraft and Superstition in Ireland: an Archaeological Perspective 10:30 – 10:45 Q&A 10:45 - 11:15 Tea/Coffee Session 2 11:15 - 11:35 Kerri Cleary & Niamh McCullagh – Discovering the archaeologists of Ireland in their European context 11:35 – 11.55 Liam Mannix – The role of archaeologists in tourism and urban design 11:55 – 12:15 Cathy Moore – Research and Excavations at the Hill of Ward 12:15 – 12:30 Q&A 12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Session 3 AGM 13:30 – 15:30 Business meeting and election of new Board members The IAI wishes to thank all those who participated in this year's conference as well as the many organisations who so generously sponsored the event.
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