FAME Comes to Ireland!
Rubicon were delighted to host the December board meeting of the Federation of Archaeological Managers and Employers (FAME) at our Edinburgh office. One of the many great initiatives progressed at…
Rubicon were delighted to host the December board meeting of the Federation of Archaeological Managers and Employers (FAME) at our Edinburgh office. One of the many great initiatives progressed at…
Last week we attended the launch of the latest National Roads Authority Monograph, entitled The Quiet Landscape: Archaeological Investigations on the M6 Galway to Ballinasloe National Road Scheme. Rubicon were…
It has been an eventful month for Rubicon in terms of speaking engagements, with staff members giving presentations in Scotland, the United States and Ireland. Our latest talk will largely…
Rubicon's Damian Shiels is heading Stateside next week to deliver a keynote address at the 150th anniversary commemorations of the Battle of Franklin, Tennessee. Aside from speaking on the Irish…
Rubicon was delighted to take part in a fantastic seminar on collaboration between the archaeological sectors of Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland last week in Edinburgh. Hosted…
We were recently commissioned by Knockraha Area Historical & Heritage Society to examine the locality's War of Independence heritage. Primarily we were asked to assess available information as to the…
We have just completed an evaluation of our first solar farm in Devon in collaboration with our associates AB Heritage Ltd. These developments are quickly becoming a significant contributor of…
At Rubicon we are always seeking innovative ways of communicating the results of our excavations to wider audiences. It is our view that this type of outreach is an integral…
The archaeological profession in both the UK and Ireland has been severely impacted in recent years by recession. This is unsurprising given how closely the fortunes of commercial archaeology are…
This week's photo was taken on a monitoring job in South Co. Tipperary, where one of our archaeologists took a moment to enjoy the view during the glorious weather that…
This week's photo of the week is hot of the press, having been taken just this afternoon on site in Co. Waterford. On off days between discovering Tutankhamun's tomb and…
A number of Rubicon staff attended the Nationals Road Authority's Heritage Week Archaeology Seminar in Dublin's Woodquay Venue last week. This year was a particularly notable, as a number of…
On 16 July during Luas Cross City works on College Green, monitoring archaeologists from Rubicon Heritage Services Ltd, working on behalf of the Railway Procurement Agency made a discovery of…
This week's photos of the week, taken today, shows Rubicon's Enda O'Flaherty carefully sorting through samples from a Prehistoric cremation burial, from which he is extracting all available scientific information,…
This year Rubicon sponsored the prestigious Rhind Lecture Series presented by the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. The series of lectures were presented in April by Professor John Waddell, on…
This week’s photo was taken by our osteoarchaeologist Carmelita Troy yesterday. It shows Rubicon’s Ivan Pawle excavating human remains, discovered as part of the LUAS works outside Trinity College Dublin.…
This week's 'Photo of the Week' sees Peter Kerins recording in one of the Luas project trenches, in the shadow of one of Ireland's most famous statues, the Parnell Monument.…
Each week Rubicon will be sharing a recent photograph of our archaeological work around the United Kingdom and Ireland. This week's shows archaeologists Hubert Ficner and Martin McGowan planning some…