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Name
National Monuments Service (NMS)
Native name
National Monuments Service
Address
Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Custom House
Zipcode
1
City
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Phone
0858049231
Email
nationalmonuments@housing.gov.ie
Centre Website
https://www.archaeology.ie/

organisation profile

The NMS has responsibility for:

  • Archaeological issues arising at National Monuments in State care.
  • The conservation and management (including visitor services) of these monuments is the responsibility of the Office of Public Works.
  • Carrying out surveys of known sites and where sites are thought to be located and to compile inventories of sites and monuments.
  • Implementing the legislation in relation to the protection of monuments and sites, including historic wrecks and underwater archaeological sites.
  • Regulating archaeological excavations, use of detection devices for archaeological purposes and diving on historic wrecks and underwater archaeological sites.
  • Providing advice to planning authorities on development proposals (development plans, heritage plans and individual planning applications) that may have implications for the archaeological heritage.
  • Providing advice to individuals and local groups on archaeological issues.

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edmo metadata

EDMO record id
5940
Collating centre
Marine Institute (MI)
Latest update
30 April 2024 10:31:10 AM