Environmental archaeology: two examples from the N25 Waterford City Bypass and the N7 Limerick Southern Ring Road (Phase II)

Archaeology can draw on a wide variety of information to build up a picture of our past. Archaeologists are therefore trained to use an equally diverse range of skills and techniques to gather their evidence. Environmental archaeology is just one of many specialist areas within the discipline. Environmental archaeologists investigate past environments to understand the landscapes that peopl…