03/10/07
Minister Gormley places Temporary Preservation Order on National Monument at Rath Lugh, Co. Meath
01/05/07
Newly discovered National Monument on the route of the M3 Clonee to north of Kells motorway.
Publications & Documents
- Monasterboice Conservation Study (pdf, 9,026 kb)
- The Rathcroghan Conservation Study (pdf, 15,778 kb)
- Clonmacnoise Draft Management Plan (pdf, 2,229 kb)
- Skellig Michael World Heritage Site Management Plan 2008-2018 (pdf, 1,987 kb)
- Skellig Michael World Heritage Site: Draft Management Plan 2007-2017 (pdf, 8,022 kb)
- Framework and Principles for the Protection of the Archaeological Heritage (pdf, 944 kb)
- Policy and Guidelines on Archaelogical Excavation (pdf, 645 kb)
- Guidelines for Authors of Reports on Archaeological Excavations (pdf, 61 kb)
- National Policy on Town Defences (pdf, 585 kb)
- Archaeology and the Planning Process (pdf, 666 kb)
- more publications
News and Speeches
- 20/07/10: National Monuments Service moves to Custom House
- 07/05/10: Mr John Gormley TD, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, launches Red Earl’s Hall, Galway, as new visitor attraction
- 17/07/09: Gormley Outlines Progress on the Review of Archaeological Policy and Practice & the proposed National Monuments Bill 2009
- 13/11/09: Gormley Launches Archaeology in the Classroom "It’s About Time 2"
- Press/Media



