Upcoming events

1pm, Wednesday 21 January 2026, Sligo Central Library, Stephen’s Street, Sligo

Public lecture: ‘Children’s Burial Grounds (cillíní) of County Sligo: Archaeology, Folklore, Memory’

28 February 2026, Current Archaeology Awards, UCL Institute of Education, London

Our book, ‘An Irish Civil War Dugout: Tormore Cave, Co. Sligo. Archaeology, History, Memory’ (2024, Archaeopress), has been nominated for the 2026 Current Archaeology Book of the Year Awards in London. The winning book is by public vote.

Please consider voting for our book … it takes just three seconds! Click on the link below and go to the Book of the Year category (4th category):

Archaeology Awards Voting – Current Archaeology

PAST EVENTS

10am 26 December 2025

Listen back: BBC Audio | Woman’s Hour | Women’s relationships with the dark

Radio Special for St Stephen’s Day

5 December 2025: Cloonacool Community Centre, Sligo (F91KX31)

M. Dowd: “Children’s burial grounds in Sligo: archaeology, folklore, memory”

Free talk, all welcome!