Achill Archaeological Field School

Achill Archaeological Field School Established in 1991, Achill Field School is the oldest Field School in Ireland. The AFS is a fully accredited field school of the University of Galway, Ireland.

The Field School is now available for sale or lease, owing to the retirement of the owner. The Achill Field School is a training school for undergraduate and graduate students of archaeology and anthropology. Founded in 1991, the Field School offers one and two weeks Introductory courses, a new 6-days Investigating Archaeological Landscapes course, Modular courses of 2, 4 and 6 weeks, and a Trainee Supervisor Course of 8 weeks duration. All modular courses qualify for academic credit through the National University of Ireland at Galway.

25/06/2026

Booleying in Ireland: A Study of an Ancient Farming Tradition in Achill, County Mayo by Dr. Theresa McDonald is now available in PAPERBACK from Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

Launch of Booleying in Ireland, Museum of Country Life Turlough Park, Castlebar, 30th January 2026. I am very grateful t...
04/02/2026

Launch of Booleying in Ireland, Museum of Country Life Turlough Park, Castlebar, 30th January 2026.

I am very grateful to Professor O’Connell, University of Galway for launching my book Booleying in Ireland and for such generous feedback following the event at the National Museum of Ireland Country Life, Turlough Park. A wonderful evening — thank you to everyone who came along.

Launch of Booleying in Ireland, Museum of Country Life Turlough Park, Castlebar, 30th January 2026. I am very grateful t...
04/02/2026

Launch of Booleying in Ireland, Museum of Country Life Turlough Park, Castlebar, 30th January 2026.

I am very grateful to Professor O’Connell, University of Galway for launching my book Booleying in Ireland and for such generous feedback following the event at the National Museum of Ireland Country Life, Turlough Park. A wonderful evening — thank you to everyone who came along. In particular, thanks to my editor Professor Jim McAdam, Queens University, Belfast who travelled from Belfast and to Dr Kieran O'Conor, University of Galway.

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Achill Archaeological Field School
Dooagh
F28HK11

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+353861755838

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