August 19, 2019
This year is the 850th Anniversary of the Anglo-Norman arrival in Ireland as well as the construction of the Carrick site itself!
August 15, 2019
During the final week of this year’s excavations, we completely removed the Late Minoan I layer full of pottery in Room 65.
August 14, 2019
The IAFS’s forensic anthropology programme with Maynooth University
August 12, 2019
A video update for Summer 2019 from Dr. Shine on the progress being made with the excavation and finds
August 12, 2019
Many intact vessels came to light in Room 65, as excavation also continued in Area 61 and Room 64.
August 9, 2019
In this video, IAFS Director Denis Shine gives an update on the progress of the site so far in the summer of 2019.
August 6, 2019
Noteworthy finds this week were parts of a loom weight, pottery with a spiral motif decoration, and some intact conical cups.
July 26, 2019
Excavation continues in various rooms. Pottery fragments, animal bones, a bone pendant, and cups of the old palace period have been collected.