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Northern Archaeological Consultancy Ltd

Name: Northern Archaeological Consultancy Ltd
Address: 638 Springfield Road, Belfast, BT127DY, GB
Telephone: +442890314875

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Northern Archaeological Consultancy is Northern Ireland’s longest running archaeological consultancy.

We pride ourselves on our in-depth knowledge of the archaeological requirements of Northern Irelands planning process. Our team of experienced, qualified archaeologists are able to provide services for both small and large-scale developments. NAC is registered with Constructionline, is Safe-T-Cert accredited, corporate member of the Institute for Archaeologists of Ireland and the Federation of Archaeological Mangers and Employers. All staff hold CSR cards and are emergency first aid at work trained and our project managers are IOSH certified in Managing Safely in Construction. We have worked all development types from single dwellings to large scale housing schemes, schools, churches, graveyards, quarries, windfarms, solar farms, pipelines and road schemes.

15/10/2026

Two of our archaeologists Michael Fearon and Mario Fusco will be presenting on one of our most recent excavations.

The IAPO are holding their annual conference on Saturday the 21st of November in Queens University Belfast, from 9.30am to 16.45pm. Admission is free but booking is essential. If you'd like to join them, please email [email protected] to secure your place for this day of fascinating talks on all things osteological.

15/10/2026

The tale of the missing rath

Hidden beneath farmland at Ballynoe, Co. Down, lay a vanished rath with an exceptionally wide ditch and evidence of two phases of a figure-of-eight house.

Was its imposing enclosure designed to impress visitors? In the Autumn 2026 issue of Archaeology Ireland, Stephen Gilmore explores the discoveries at High Trees, Ballynoe, and what they reveal about this early medieval settlement.

Read the full article in the latest issue.
https://reader.exacteditions.com/issues/158230/spread/1

04/09/2026

The head of a whale, believed to date back to the Bronze Age, has been discovered buried on a beach in Islandmagee.

Read more here: https://bbc.in/4gTMbjd

27/05/2026

Last night we had a fantastic evening at Gracehall and Craigavon Historical Society celebrating our amazing volunteers and revealing the results of our 2025 excavations at Kilmocholmóg.

We also launched our wonderful booklet highlighting all our excavations at Kilmocholmóg. Written by Katy McMonagle and illustrated and designed by the incredible Steph Beattie.

Love Heritage NI The National Lottery Heritage Fund Northern Ireland

25/05/2026

Our Junior Projects Manager Katy McMonagle will be revealing the results of our 2025 excavations at Kilmocholmog.

24/05/2026

One of our very talented archaeologists, Dr Louise Moffett will be giving the UAS monthly lecture.

TOMORROW -- On Monday, 25 May at 19.30, Dr Louise Moffett (NAC Ltd) will be giving the UAS monthly lecture, titled ‘A Study of Seven Dioceses: Late Medieval Churches and their Landscapes in the North of Ireland.'

This is a *free* hybrid lecture and will take place in-person in 0G.029 Elmwood/Geography Building, QUB as well as online (Zoom/YouTube). No tickets or reservations required!

Members will have received the Zoom link in their inboxes this past week. Everyone can also watch the lecture on our YouTube channel (https://youtube.com/live/_7rKtHq75HQ?feature=share - please like and subscribe!).

As always, *free* hot beverages and biscuits will be served at 19.00 (feel free to bring your own mug - BYOM) before the lecture begins at 19.30.

We look forward to seeing you there!

02/03/2026

It has been flat to the mat at NAC! Apologies for social media silence!

Tonight two of our staff, Johnny Barkley and Katy McMonagle will be giving a talk to the Foyle Family History Society on the excavations undertaken by NAC as part of the A6 Dungiven to Drumahoe Road Scheme.

Hope to see you in person, or online.

North of Ireland Family History Society

19/12/2025

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Its been a fantastic year, some amazing projects and cracker archaeology! Here's to 2026.

25/09/2025

Our Junior Project Manager Katy McMonagle will be presenting at Discovery 2025, on our excavations at Clooney Road.

The Ulster Archaeological Society
QUB - Archaeology at Queen's

We are pleased to release the official poster for the UAS and Centre for Community Archaeology (QUB - Archaeology at Queen's)’s 9th annual Discovery 2025! Conference, taking place on Friday 7th and Saturday 8th November at Queen’s University Belfast.

On Friday 7th November at 18.30 we will have the w**e reception and a celebration of the most recent Ulster publications. This will be followed by our keynote lecture given by Prof Richard Miles, Provost & Deputy Vice Chancellor of Queen’s University Belfast.

On Saturday 8th November starting at 9.30 we will have 17 lectures throughout the day, with a sample of those lectures featured on our poster.

You can book your ticket for Discovery 2025! by going to https://www.qub.ac.uk/sites/uas/Conference/ -online. Prices are £20 for a regular ticket, £10 for students and £5 for online attendance. We have a limited capacity for the conference, so book your place now!

We look forward to seeing you at Discovery 2025!

Address

638 Springfield Road
Belfast
BT127DY

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4pm
Tuesday	8am - 4pm
Wednesday	8am - 4pm
Thursday	8am - 4pm
Friday	8am - 4pm

Telephone

+442890314875

Website

https://www.northarc.co.uk/

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