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Caitriona Moore

Caitríona is an established specialist within Irish wetland archaeology and specialises in the recording and analysis of waterlogged archaeological wood. Her interests include the archaeology and environment of raised bogs and wetlands, ancient wood technology from the Neolithic to the Medieval period, and the manufacture and deposition of wooden objects. Major projects include assemblages of wooden artefacts from an early medieval habitation at Ballykean Bog, Co. Offaly, Iron Age structures at Edercloon, Co. Longford and Annaholty, Co. Tipperary, early medieval mills in Cos. Roscommon and Waterford and a late Viking / medieval site at Barronstrand St., Waterford. In 2012-13 she was employed as Assistant Director and on-site wood specialist at Drumclay Crannóg, Co. Fermanagh. In 2006 she directed the excavation of a raised bog trackway complex at Edercloon, Co. Longford, a monograph on which is in publication. Prior to this she was a member of the IAWU and undertook several licensed surveys of Bord na Móna bogs. In 2011 she was a senior member of a major review of archaeological policy relating to Bord na Móna peatlands and in 2010 co-authored a staged review of the implementation and operation of NRA guidelines in relation to wetland archaeological heritage. Since 2001 Caitríona has presented at conferences and published her work in a range of outputs.

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