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SUMMARY:Archaeology Summer Camp: Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (29th June - 3rd July) - Week 1
DESCRIPTION:Archaeology Summer Camp: Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (29th June – 3rd July) – Week 1\nOur week-long camps provide a new and fascinating alternative to sports-themed clubs and other after-school activities for children aged 7 – 12 years old. Is your child a curious explorer with a thirst for knowledge about their past? Why not let them delve into the fascinating world of archaeology as we introduce children to the mysteries and adventures of our past in a fun\, practical and hands-on way.\nOur camps special ingredient for success is our form of active learning encouraging your child to learn how our ancestors adapted to their natural environment. By teaching children to use simple tools and raw materials we harness your children’s desire to learn more about ancient crafts and technologies in past societies. Our workshop activities utilise these ancient skills creating an understanding of the greatest innovations and civilisations the world has ever seen.\nWe use an ‘Indiana Jones’ approach to ensure your child gets a balance of time\, outdoors and indoors. As well as taking part in their very own excavations and exciting activity workshops\, children will also arrive home with an abundance of new and quirky knowledge about their ancient ancestors.\nPlease note: If your child has any specific additional needs or requires a SNA in school\, The SIA will need the accompaniment of a guardian or special needs assistant (SNA) throughout the duration of the camp. If your child suffers from any illness or medical condition you must notify SIA. Our staff are all vetted\, experienced and trained when it comes to working with children\, however\, in order to have the best needs of the children in mind and their time with us is enjoyed\, we would encourage parents and guardians to contact us if they have any concerns. For further information please contact us at info@sia.ie. \nDates: \n29th June – 3rd July 2026 \nTimes: \n10am – 3pm (Monday – Friday) \nAge Suitability: \n7 – 12 years old \nSome of these ancient crafts & activities will include: \n– Viking House Excavation (The Big Dig)\n– The First Farmers & Clay Pot Making\n – Passage Tomb Reconstruction Workshop\n – Historical Quest & Archaeological Tours\n – Ancient Crafts & Technologies\n – Viking Axe Making Workshop\n – Medieval Castle Workshop\n – Archery Workshop\n – Ancient Textiles and Weaving\n – Viking Bead Making\n – Medieval Weaponry\n – Viking Runes\n – Environmental Archaeology\n – Monastic Ireland\nOur Team \nWe have a team of qualified and very experienced teachers and archaeologists who have worked on numerous excavations throughout Ireland. Our staff are mature\, friendly\, outgoing and have lots of experience when working with children – SIA staff are fully Garda Vetted.\nOur Guarantee \nThe friendly environment and relaxing atmosphere allows the children to enjoy this unique experience by participating within groups\, carrying out archaeological tasks and solving puzzles in a fun and creative manner.
URL:https://sia.ie/camp/archaeology-summer-camp-clonturk-community-college-dublin-9-29th-june-3rd-july-week-1/
LOCATION:Clonturk Community College\, Clonturk Community College\, Plunket College\, 9\, Ireland\, Swords Rd\, Whitehall\, Dublin\, Dublin\, Leinster\, D09 W5K6\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:3 Day Camp,Day Camps,Summer Camps,Week-Long Camps
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SUMMARY:Archaeology Summer Camp:  Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (6th July - 10th July) - Week 2
DESCRIPTION:Archaeology Summer Camp: Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (6th July – 10th July) – Week 2\nOur week-long camps provide a new and fascinating alternative to sports-themed clubs and other after-school activities for children aged 7 – 12 years old. Is your child a curious explorer with a thirst for knowledge about their past? Why not let them delve into the fascinating world of archaeology as we introduce children to the mysteries and adventures of our past in a fun\, practical and hands-on way.\nOur camps special ingredient for success is our form of active learning encouraging your child to learn how our ancestors adapted to their natural environment. By teaching children to use simple tools and raw materials we harness your children’s desire to learn more about ancient crafts and technologies in past societies. Our workshop activities utilise these ancient skills creating an understanding of the greatest innovations and civilisations the world has ever seen.\nWe use an ‘Indiana Jones’ approach to ensure your child gets a balance of time\, outdoors and indoors. As well as taking part in their very own excavations and exciting activity workshops\, children will also arrive home with an abundance of new and quirky knowledge about their ancient ancestors.\nPlease note: If your child has any specific additional needs or requires a SNA in school\, The SIA will need the accompaniment of a guardian or special needs assistant (SNA) throughout the duration of the camp. If your child suffers from any illness or medical condition you must notify SIA. Our staff are all vetted\, experienced and trained when it comes to working with children\, however\, in order to have the best needs of the children in mind and their time with us is enjoyed\, we would encourage parents and guardians to contact us if they have any concerns. For further information please contact us at info@sia.ie. \nDates: \n6th July – 10th July 2026 \nTimes: \n10am – 3pm (Monday – Friday) \nAge Suitability: \n7 – 12 years old \nSome of these ancient crafts & activities will include: \n– Viking House Excavation (The Big Dig)\n– The First Farmers & Clay Pot Making\n – Passage Tomb Reconstruction Workshop\n – Historical Quest & Archaeological Tours\n – Ancient Crafts & Technologies\n – Viking Axe Making Workshop\n – Medieval Castle Workshop\n – Archery Workshop\n – Ancient Textiles and Weaving\n – Viking Bead Making\n – Medieval Weaponry\n – Viking Runes\n – Environmental Archaeology\n – Monastic Ireland\nOur Team \nWe have a team of qualified and very experienced teachers and archaeologists who have worked on numerous excavations throughout Ireland. Our staff are mature\, friendly\, outgoing and have lots of experience when working with children – SIA staff are fully Garda Vetted.\nOur Guarantee \nThe friendly environment and relaxing atmosphere allows the children to enjoy this unique experience by participating within groups\, carrying out archaeological tasks and solving puzzles in a fun and creative manner.
URL:https://sia.ie/camp/archaeology-summer-camp-clonturk-community-college-dublin-9-6th-july-10th-july-week-2/
LOCATION:Clonturk Community College\, Clonturk Community College\, Plunket College\, 9\, Ireland\, Swords Rd\, Whitehall\, Dublin\, Dublin\, Leinster\, D09 W5K6\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:3 Day Camp,Day Camps,Summer Camps,Week-Long Camps
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SUMMARY:Archaeology Summer Camp: Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9(13th July - 17th July) - Week 3
DESCRIPTION:Archaeology Summer Camp: Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (13th July – 17th July) – Week 3\nOur week-long camps provide a new and fascinating alternative to sports-themed clubs and other after-school activities for children aged 7 – 12 years old. Is your child a curious explorer with a thirst for knowledge about their past? Why not let them delve into the fascinating world of archaeology as we introduce children to the mysteries and adventures of our past in a fun\, practical and hands-on way.\nOur camps special ingredient for success is our form of active learning encouraging your child to learn how our ancestors adapted to their natural environment. By teaching children to use simple tools and raw materials we harness your children’s desire to learn more about ancient crafts and technologies in past societies. Our workshop activities utilise these ancient skills creating an understanding of the greatest innovations and civilisations the world has ever seen.\nWe use an ‘Indiana Jones’ approach to ensure your child gets a balance of time\, outdoors and indoors. As well as taking part in their very own excavations and exciting activity workshops\, children will also arrive home with an abundance of new and quirky knowledge about their ancient ancestors.\nPlease note: If your child has any specific additional needs or requires a SNA in school\, The SIA will need the accompaniment of a guardian or special needs assistant (SNA) throughout the duration of the camp. If your child suffers from any illness or medical condition you must notify SIA. Our staff are all vetted\, experienced and trained when it comes to working with children\, however\, in order to have the best needs of the children in mind and their time with us is enjoyed\, we would encourage parents and guardians to contact us if they have any concerns. For further information please contact us at info@sia.ie. \nDates: \n13th July – 17th July 2026 \nTimes: \n10am – 3pm (Monday – Friday) \nAge Suitability: \n7 – 12 years old \nSome of these ancient crafts & activities will include: \n– Viking House Excavation (The Big Dig)\n– The First Farmers & Clay Pot Making\n – Passage Tomb Reconstruction Workshop\n – Historical Quest & Archaeological Tours\n – Ancient Crafts & Technologies\n – Viking Axe Making Workshop\n – Medieval Castle Workshop\n – Archery Workshop\n – Ancient Textiles and Weaving\n – Viking Bead Making\n – Medieval Weaponry\n – Viking Runes\n – Environmental Archaeology\n – Monastic Ireland\nOur Team\nWe have a team of qualified and very experienced teachers and archaeologists who have worked on numerous excavations throughout Ireland. Our staff are mature\, friendly\, outgoing and have lots of experience when working with children – SIA staff are fully Garda Vetted.\nOur Guarantee \nThe friendly environment and relaxing atmosphere allows the children to enjoy this unique experience by participating within groups\, carrying out archaeological tasks and solving puzzles in a fun and creative manner.
URL:https://sia.ie/camp/archaeology-summer-camp-clonturk-community-college-dublin-913th-july-17th-july-week-3/
LOCATION:Clonturk Community College\, Clonturk Community College\, Plunket College\, 9\, Ireland\, Swords Rd\, Whitehall\, Dublin\, Dublin\, Leinster\, D09 W5K6\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:3 Day Camp,Day Camps,Summer Camps,Week-Long Camps
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SUMMARY:Archaeology Summer Camp: Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (20th July - 24th July) - Week 4
DESCRIPTION:Archaeology Summer Camp: Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (20th July – 24th July) – Week 4\nOur week-long camps provide a new and fascinating alternative to sports-themed clubs and other after-school activities for children aged 7 – 12 years old. Is your child a curious explorer with a thirst for knowledge about their past? Why not let them delve into the fascinating world of archaeology as we introduce children to the mysteries and adventures of our past in a fun\, practical and hands-on way.\nOur camps special ingredient for success is our form of active learning encouraging your child to learn how our ancestors adapted to their natural environment. By teaching children to use simple tools and raw materials we harness your children’s desire to learn more about ancient crafts and technologies in past societies. Our workshop activities utilise these ancient skills creating an understanding of the greatest innovations and civilisations the world has ever seen.\nWe use an ‘Indiana Jones’ approach to ensure your child gets a balance of time\, outdoors and indoors. As well as taking part in their very own excavations and exciting activity workshops\, children will also arrive home with an abundance of new and quirky knowledge about their ancient ancestors.\nPlease note: If your child has any specific additional needs or requires a SNA in school\, The SIA will need the accompaniment of a guardian or special needs assistant (SNA) throughout the duration of the camp. If your child suffers from any illness or medical condition you must notify SIA. Our staff are all vetted\, experienced and trained when it comes to working with children\, however\, in order to have the best needs of the children in mind and their time with us is enjoyed\, we would encourage parents and guardians to contact us if they have any concerns. For further information please contact us at info@sia.ie. \nDates: \n20th July – 24th July 2026 \nTimes: \n10am – 3pm (Monday – Friday) \nAge Suitability: \n7 – 12 years old \nSome of these ancient crafts & activities will include: \n– Viking House Excavation (The Big Dig)\n– The First Farmers & Clay Pot Making\n – Passage Tomb Reconstruction Workshop\n – Historical Quest & Archaeological Tours\n – Ancient Crafts & Technologies\n – Viking Axe Making Workshop\n – Medieval Castle Workshop\n – Archery Workshop\n – Ancient Textiles and Weaving\n – Viking Bead Making\n – Medieval Weaponry\n – Viking Runes\n – Environmental Archaeology\n – Monastic Ireland\nOur Team \nWe have a team of qualified and very experienced teachers and archaeologists who have worked on numerous excavations throughout Ireland. Our staff are mature\, friendly\, outgoing and have lots of experience when working with children – SIA staff are fully Garda Vetted.\nOur Guarantee \nThe friendly environment and relaxing atmosphere allows the children to enjoy this unique experience by participating within groups\, carrying out archaeological tasks and solving puzzles in a fun and creative manner.
URL:https://sia.ie/camp/archaeology-summer-camp-clonturk-community-college-dublin-9-20th-july-24th-july-week-4/
LOCATION:Clonturk Community College\, Clonturk Community College\, Plunket College\, 9\, Ireland\, Swords Rd\, Whitehall\, Dublin\, Dublin\, Leinster\, D09 W5K6\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:3 Day Camp,Day Camps,Summer Camps,Week-Long Camps
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SUMMARY:Archaeology Summer Camp: Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (27th July - 31st July) - Week 5
DESCRIPTION:Archaeology Summer Camp: Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (27th July – 31st July) – Week 5\nOur week-long camps provide a new and fascinating alternative to sports-themed clubs and other after-school activities for children aged 7 – 12 years old. Is your child a curious explorer with a thirst for knowledge about their past? Why not let them delve into the fascinating world of archaeology as we introduce children to the mysteries and adventures of our past in a fun\, practical and hands-on way.\nOur camps special ingredient for success is our form of active learning encouraging your child to learn how our ancestors adapted to their natural environment. By teaching children to use simple tools and raw materials we harness your children’s desire to learn more about ancient crafts and technologies in past societies. Our workshop activities utilise these ancient skills creating an understanding of the greatest innovations and civilisations the world has ever seen.\nWe use an ‘Indiana Jones’ approach to ensure your child gets a balance of time\, outdoors and indoors. As well as taking part in their very own excavations and exciting activity workshops\, children will also arrive home with an abundance of new and quirky knowledge about their ancient ancestors.\nPlease note: If your child has any specific additional needs or requires a SNA in school\, The SIA will need the accompaniment of a guardian or special needs assistant (SNA) throughout the duration of the camp. If your child suffers from any illness or medical condition you must notify SIA. Our staff are all vetted\, experienced and trained when it comes to working with children\, however\, in order to have the best needs of the children in mind and their time with us is enjoyed\, we would encourage parents and guardians to contact us if they have any concerns. For further information please contact us at info@sia.ie. \nDates: \n27th July – 31st July 2026 \nTimes: \n10am – 3pm (Monday – Friday) \nAge Suitability: \n7 – 12 years old \nSome of these ancient crafts & activities will include: \n– Viking House Excavation (The Big Dig)\n– The First Farmers & Clay Pot Making\n – Passage Tomb Reconstruction Workshop\n – Historical Quest & Archaeological Tours\n – Ancient Crafts & Technologies\n – Viking Axe Making Workshop\n – Medieval Castle Workshop\n – Archery Workshop\n – Ancient Textiles and Weaving\n – Viking Bead Making\n – Medieval Weaponry\n – Viking Runes\n – Environmental Archaeology\n – Monastic Ireland\nOur Team \nWe have a team of qualified and very experienced teachers and archaeologists who have worked on numerous excavations throughout Ireland. Our staff are mature\, friendly\, outgoing and have lots of experience when working with children – SIA staff are fully Garda Vetted.\nOur Guarantee \nThe friendly environment and relaxing atmosphere allows the children to enjoy this unique experience by participating within groups\, carrying out archaeological tasks and solving puzzles in a fun and creative manner.
URL:https://sia.ie/camp/archaeology-summer-camp-clonturk-community-college-dublin-9-27th-july-31st-july-week-5/
LOCATION:Clonturk Community College\, Clonturk Community College\, Plunket College\, 9\, Ireland\, Swords Rd\, Whitehall\, Dublin\, Dublin\, Leinster\, D09 W5K6\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:3 Day Camp,Day Camps,Summer Camps,Week-Long Camps
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SUMMARY:Archaeology Summer Camp (4 Day Camp): Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9  (4th August - 7th August) - Week 6
DESCRIPTION:Archaeology Summer Camp (4 Day Camp): Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (4th August – 7th August) – Week 6\nOur week-long camps provide a new and fascinating alternative to sports-themed clubs and other after-school activities for children aged 7 – 12 years old. Is your child a curious explorer with a thirst for knowledge about their past? Why not let them delve into the fascinating world of archaeology as we introduce children to the mysteries and adventures of our past in a fun\, practical and hands-on way.\nOur camps special ingredient for success is our form of active learning encouraging your child to learn how our ancestors adapted to their natural environment. By teaching children to use simple tools and raw materials we harness your children’s desire to learn more about ancient crafts and technologies in past societies. Our workshop activities utilise these ancient skills creating an understanding of the greatest innovations and civilisations the world has ever seen.\nWe use an ‘Indiana Jones’ approach to ensure your child gets a balance of time\, outdoors and indoors. As well as taking part in their very own excavations and exciting activity workshops\, children will also arrive home with an abundance of new and quirky knowledge about their ancient ancestors.\nPlease note: If your child has any specific additional needs or requires a SNA in school\, The SIA will need the accompaniment of a guardian or special needs assistant (SNA) throughout the duration of the camp. If your child suffers from any illness or medical condition you must notify SIA. Our staff are all vetted\, experienced and trained when it comes to working with children\, however\, in order to have the best needs of the children in mind and their time with us is enjoyed\, we would encourage parents and guardians to contact us if they have any concerns. For further information please contact us at info@sia.ie. \nDates: \n4th August – 7th August 2026 \nTimes: \n10am – 3pm (Monday – Friday) \nAge Suitability: \n7 – 12 years old \nSome of these ancient crafts & activities will include: \n– Viking House Excavation (The Big Dig)\n– The First Farmers & Clay Pot Making\n – Passage Tomb Reconstruction Workshop\n – Historical Quest & Archaeological Tours\n – Ancient Crafts & Technologies\n – Viking Axe Making Workshop\n – Medieval Castle Workshop\n – Archery Workshop\n – Ancient Textiles and Weaving\n – Viking Bead Making\n – Medieval Weaponry\n – Viking Runes\n – Environmental Archaeology\n – Monastic Ireland\nOur Team \nWe have a team of qualified and very experienced teachers and archaeologists who have worked on numerous excavations throughout Ireland. Our staff are mature\, friendly\, outgoing and have lots of experience when working with children – SIA staff are fully Garda Vetted.\nOur Guarantee \nThe friendly environment and relaxing atmosphere allows the children to enjoy this unique experience by participating within groups\, carrying out archaeological tasks and solving puzzles in a fun and creative manner.
URL:https://sia.ie/camp/archaeology-summer-camp-4-day-camp-clonturk-community-college-dublin-9-4th-august-7th-august-week-6/
LOCATION:Clonturk Community College\, Clonturk Community College\, Plunket College\, 9\, Ireland\, Swords Rd\, Whitehall\, Dublin\, Dublin\, Leinster\, D09 W5K6\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:3 Day Camp,Day Camps,Summer Camps,Week-Long Camps
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SUMMARY:Archaeology Summer Camp: Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (10th August - 14th August) - Week 7
DESCRIPTION:Archaeology Summer Camp: Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (10th August – 14th August) – Week 7\nOur week-long camps provide a new and fascinating alternative to sports-themed clubs and other after-school activities for children aged 7 – 12 years old. Is your child a curious explorer with a thirst for knowledge about their past? Why not let them delve into the fascinating world of archaeology as we introduce children to the mysteries and adventures of our past in a fun\, practical and hands-on way.\nOur camps special ingredient for success is our form of active learning encouraging your child to learn how our ancestors adapted to their natural environment. By teaching children to use simple tools and raw materials we harness your children’s desire to learn more about ancient crafts and technologies in past societies. Our workshop activities utilise these ancient skills creating an understanding of the greatest innovations and civilisations the world has ever seen.\nWe use an ‘Indiana Jones’ approach to ensure your child gets a balance of time\, outdoors and indoors. As well as taking part in their very own excavations and exciting activity workshops\, children will also arrive home with an abundance of new and quirky knowledge about their ancient ancestors.\nPlease note: If your child has any specific additional needs or requires a SNA in school\, The SIA will need the accompaniment of a guardian or special needs assistant (SNA) throughout the duration of the camp. If your child suffers from any illness or medical condition you must notify SIA. Our staff are all vetted\, experienced and trained when it comes to working with children\, however\, in order to have the best needs of the children in mind and their time with us is enjoyed\, we would encourage parents and guardians to contact us if they have any concerns. For further information please contact us at info@sia.ie. \nDates: \n10th August – 14th August 2026 \nTimes: \n10am – 3pm (Monday – Friday) \nAge Suitability: \n7 – 12 years old \nSome of these ancient crafts & activities will include: \n– Viking House Excavation (The Big Dig)\n– The First Farmers & Clay Pot Making\n – Passage Tomb Reconstruction Workshop\n – Historical Quest & Archaeological Tours\n – Ancient Crafts & Technologies\n – Viking Axe Making Workshop\n – Medieval Castle Workshop\n – Archery Workshop\n – Ancient Textiles and Weaving\n – Viking Bead Making\n – Medieval Weaponry\n – Viking Runes\n – Environmental Archaeology\n – Monastic Ireland\nOur Team\nWe have a team of qualified and very experienced teachers and archaeologists who have worked on numerous excavations throughout Ireland. Our staff are mature\, friendly\, outgoing and have lots of experience when working with children – SIA staff are fully Garda Vetted.\nOur Guarantee \nThe friendly environment and relaxing atmosphere allows the children to enjoy this unique experience by participating within groups\, carrying out archaeological tasks and solving puzzles in a fun and creative manner.
URL:https://sia.ie/camp/archaeology-summer-camp-clonturk-community-college-dublin-9-10th-august-14th-august-week-7/
LOCATION:Clonturk Community College\, Clonturk Community College\, Plunket College\, 9\, Ireland\, Swords Rd\, Whitehall\, Dublin\, Dublin\, Leinster\, D09 W5K6\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:3 Day Camp,Day Camps,Summer Camps,Week-Long Camps
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T150000
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SUMMARY:Archaeology Summer Camp: Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (17th August - 21st August) - Week 8
DESCRIPTION:Archaeology Summer Camp: Clonturk Community College\, Dublin 9 (17th August – 21st August) – Week 8\nOur week-long camps provide a new and fascinating alternative to sports-themed clubs and other after-school activities for children aged 7 – 12 years old. Is your child a curious explorer with a thirst for knowledge about their past? Why not let them delve into the fascinating world of archaeology as we introduce children to the mysteries and adventures of our past in a fun\, practical and hands-on way.\nOur camps special ingredient for success is our form of active learning encouraging your child to learn how our ancestors adapted to their natural environment. By teaching children to use simple tools and raw materials we harness your children’s desire to learn more about ancient crafts and technologies in past societies. Our workshop activities utilise these ancient skills creating an understanding of the greatest innovations and civilisations the world has ever seen.\nWe use an ‘Indiana Jones’ approach to ensure your child gets a balance of time\, outdoors and indoors. As well as taking part in their very own excavations and exciting activity workshops\, children will also arrive home with an abundance of new and quirky knowledge about their ancient ancestors.\nPlease note: If your child has any specific additional needs or requires a SNA in school\, The SIA will need the accompaniment of a guardian or special needs assistant (SNA) throughout the duration of the camp. If your child suffers from any illness or medical condition you must notify SIA. Our staff are all vetted\, experienced and trained when it comes to working with children\, however\, in order to have the best needs of the children in mind and their time with us is enjoyed\, we would encourage parents and guardians to contact us if they have any concerns. For further information please contact us at info@sia.ie. \nDates: \n17th August – 21st August 2026 \nTimes: \n10am – 3pm (Monday – Friday) \nAge Suitability: \n7 – 12 years old \nSome of these ancient crafts & activities will include: \n– Viking House Excavation (The Big Dig)\n– The First Farmers & Clay Pot Making\n – Passage Tomb Reconstruction Workshop\n – Historical Quest & Archaeological Tours\n – Ancient Crafts & Technologies\n – Viking Axe Making Workshop\n – Medieval Castle Workshop\n – Archery Workshop\n – Ancient Textiles and Weaving\n – Viking Bead Making\n – Medieval Weaponry\n – Viking Runes\n – Environmental Archaeology\n – Monastic Ireland\nOur Team\nWe have a team of qualified and very experienced teachers and archaeologists who have worked on numerous excavations throughout Ireland. Our staff are mature\, friendly\, outgoing and have lots of experience when working with children – SIA staff are fully Garda Vetted.\nOur Guarantee \nThe friendly environment and relaxing atmosphere allows the children to enjoy this unique experience by participating within groups\, carrying out archaeological tasks and solving puzzles in a fun and creative manner.
URL:https://sia.ie/camp/archaeology-summer-camp-clonturk-community-college-dublin-9-17th-august-21st-august-week-8/
LOCATION:Clonturk Community College\, Clonturk Community College\, Plunket College\, 9\, Ireland\, Swords Rd\, Whitehall\, Dublin\, Dublin\, Leinster\, D09 W5K6\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:3 Day Camp,Day Camps,Summer Camps,Week-Long Camps
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ORGANIZER;CN="The School of Irish Archaeology":MAILTO:info@sia.ie
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