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Brasil 53 Events 54 Book news 58 Museum piece Seán Browne tells us about the Castlerea Railway Museum and describes a piece from its collections
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CONTRIBUTORS
Gillian Allmond is a public sector archaeologist and Visiting Scholar at Queen’s University Belfast. Eoin Bairéad is a computer consultant in Dublin. Claire Breen is an archaeologist with the National Monuments Service. Seán Browne is the owner of Castlerea Railway Museum in County Roscommon. Michelle Comber lectures in Archaeology at NUI Galway and is director of archaeology at the Caherconnell Archaeology Field School. Chris Corlett is an archaeologist with the National Monuments Service. Gary Dempsey is a digital heritage specialist, cofounder of Digital Heritage Age and lecturer at Galway Mayo Institute of Technology. Colm Donnelly is the Co-Director of the Centre for Community Archaeology at Queen’s University Belfast. Marion Dowd is a lecturer in Archaeology at IT Sligo and a specialist in cave archaeology. Liam Downey is Adjunct Professor in the School of Archaeology, UCD, and former director of Teagasc. Thomas Finan is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of History at Saint Louis University and director of the Lough Key Archaeological Survey. Sinéad Gargan is Senior Conservation Architect with the Office of Public Works. Eoin Halpin is a consultant archaeologist with Archaeology & Heritage Consultancy Ltd. Audrey Horning is both Professor of Anthropology at the College of William and Mary and Professor of Archaeology at Queen’s University Belfast. John Lalor is Senior Photographer for the National Monuments Service. Eileen Murphy is Head of Archaeology and Palaeoecology and Co-Director of the Centre for Community Archaeology at Queen’s University Belfast. Muiris O’Sullivan is a professor in the School of Archaeology, UCD. Adam Parsons is an archaeologist interested in the material culture of north-west Britain and Ireland, and a maker of reproduction artefacts. Orla-Peach Power is a digital heritage specialist and co-founder of Digital Heritage Age, and works in science communication for MaREI, University College Cork. Frank Prendergast is Emeritus at TU Dublin and researches in the fields of archaeoastronomy, cultural astronomy and archaeology. Alastair Ruffell is a Reader in Geology and geophysical surveying within the School of Natural and Built Environment at Queen’s University Belfast. James G. Schryver is Professor of Art History at the University of Minnesota Morris, where he teaches ancient and medieval archaeology and art history. Brian Sloan is an excavation director at QUB Centre for Community Archaeology. Clare Tuffy manages OPW visitor services at monument sites in the Boyne Valley.
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