DLR PPN was delighted to c0-faciliate the Dublin Mountain Archaeology Workshop, which took place on Tuesday, the 28th of February, from 7.00pm to 9.00pm. The event was open to members of the DLR Public Participation Network, South Dublin PPN and Dublin City PPN, and more than 80 participants registered for the event.
About the Dublin Mountain Archaeology Programme
A diverse range of prehistoric, historic and industrial archaeological sites and monuments survive across the Dublin Mountains. These include megalithic tombs, prehistoric earthworks, early medieval churches and medieval castles, all of which are accessible along the Dublin Mountains Way. The Dublin Mountains Community Archaeology Programme 2023 is a programme of public outreach and education promoting this archaeological landscape to local communities and people who use the mountains.
Managed by Abarta Heritage and Archaeology and Built Heritage Ltd on behalf of Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, South Dublin County Council and the Dublin Mountains Partnership, the 2023 programme and will include guided walking tours and community talks in multiple locations, along with targeted training events designed to encourage communities to engage in the promotion and protection of archaeology in the region. All events will be free to attend. For more information follow:
Facebook: Dublin Mountains Community Archaeology
Instagram: @dublinmountainsarchaeology
Twitter: @DMCA_2023
The Dublin Mountains Community Archaeology Project is funded by the Heritage Council, South Dublin County Council, Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council and the DMP.