Learn with Tuatha’s online courses and virtual tours, that help you to dig deeper into the stories of Ireland’s archaeology, history and heritage
Start learning with Tuatha to dig deeper into the stories of Ireland
Tuatha is the ideal resource for someone who has always wanted to study archaeology or to delve that bit deeper into the incredible stories of Ireland’s ancient landscapes.
Our courses, virtual tours and online lectures are developed and delivered by award-winning archaeologists, historians and academics. With Tuatha, you can always be confident that all the content we share is based on cutting-edge research and discoveries, as well as expertise, local knowledge and deep familiarity with people and place.
With our self-paced online courses, accompanied by over 40+ university-level lectures by leading experts, you can immerse yourself in hours and hours of informative and inspiring content. So whether you’re visiting Ireland for the first time or if you live here and are curious about our archaeology, local monuments and landscapes, Tuatha can help you understand the stories that have shaped Ireland.
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Irish Heritage Courses
Jump into our Introduction to Irish Archaeology course to begin a chronological journey of 10,000 years. Or delve into your own family’s story with a Beginner’s Guide to Genealogy – or gain a deeper sense of Early Medieval Ireland or the 1916 Rising, our courses are delivered with additional resources so that you can dip into the material or revisit past lessons whenever it suits!
Exclusive TimeTours
Explore the landscapes of Ireland with the experts who know them best. Travel through the Dingle Peninsula on a virtual tour with archaeologist Isabel Bennett as your guide, or discover Vinegar Hill Battlefield with Dr. Damian Shiels, one of Ireland’s leading experts in conflict and battlefield archaeology.
Tuatha Talks & Tours
Tune into our monthly Tuatha Talk webinars to hear from some of Ireland’s leading experts in Irish archaeology, history and heritage as they share their wealth of experience and insights into the most recent discoveries. Missed a speaker? Members of Tuatha have access to our full catalogue of talks, and always get early access to all our tours and events.
Members enjoy instant access to our full back catalogue of Tuatha Talks
With hours of recorded lectures by leading experts in Irish archaeology, history and heritage, there’s plenty to dig into!
Dr Frank Prendergast:
Ideology, Symbolism, &
Prehistoric Tomb Alignment
Paul Gosling:
Mapping Táin Bó Cúailnge
Dr Marion McGarry:
Irish Halloween Traditions
Christiaan Corlett:
Ireland’s Round Towers
Prof. Maria McNamara:
Irish Fossils
Prof. Aidan O’Sullivan:
The Early Origins of Hurling & Camogie
Dr Elizabeth Boyle:
Early Irish Law
Dr Ryan Lash:
St Leo’s Cult in Inishark;
Pilgrimage, Faith & Folklore on an Atlantic Island
Prof. Thomas Finan:
The Rock of Lough Key,
the Heart of a Gaelic Lordship
Dr Niamh Whitfield:
The Art & Iconography
of the Ardagh Chalice
Prof. Aidan O’Sullivan:
Early Medieval Trade
Prof. Graeme Warren:
Mesolithic Ireland
Prof. Muiris O’Sullivan:
Excavations at
Knockroe Passage Tomb
Dr Kerri Cleary:
Knowth: A Live Tuatha Talk with the Royal Irish Academy
Dr Michelle Comber:
Excavations at Caherconnell Cashel
Prof. Aidan O’Sullivan:
Early Medieval People & Their Things
Prof. Aidan O’Sullivan:
The Corlea Trackway:
A Colossus of Roads
Prof. Tadhg O’Keeffe:
Irish Castles
Dr Nora White:
Ogham
Dr Marion Dowd:
Cave Archaeology
Mary Cahill:
The Mooghaun Hoard
Prof. Tadhg O’Keeffe:
Romanesque Ireland Revisited
Dr Niamh Wycherley:
The Real St Brigit
Dr Rebecca Boyd:
Everyday Life in Ireland’s Viking Towns
Prof. Muiris O’Sullivan:
Megalithic Art
Orla-Peach Power
and Gary Dempsey:
Sheela na Gigs
Dr Karen Dempsey:
Lady Roesia de Verdun, Patron of Castleroche
Fin Dwyer:
The Bruce Invasion of Ireland
Dr James O’Neill:
The Nine Years War
Cormac McGinley:
The Natural Heritage of the Cliffs of Moher
Prof. Pam Crabtree:
Digging Dún Ailinne
Christiaan Corlett:
Understanding Glendalough
Dr Stephen Davis:
New Discoveries at
Brú na Bóinne
Dr Patrick Gleeson:
Cult & Kingdoms in the 1st Millennium AD
Dr Damian Shiels:
The Irish and the
American Civil War
Dr Marion Dowd:
Archaeology & Folklore
Dr Gillian Kenny:
Witchcraft in Ireland
Neil Jackman:
The Irish Hellfire Club
& the Murdered Tomb
Dr Gillian Kenny:
Gráinne Mhaol
Paul Duffy:
Uncovering
Medieval Dublin
Dr Sharon Greene:
Life in
Early Medieval Ireland
