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Building work keeps Dublin archaeologists busy [1st 5:30]

Dublin City Council are the first in Ireland to hire a fulltime city archaeologist. Now there can be several digs going on in the city at any one time. New buildings, however, mean that another fraction of our history is lost forever.
Read entire article at RTÉ "Capital D"