Company Profile

TVAS (Ireland) was set up in 2001 and is a medium sized archaeological consultancy. We have carried out over 150 projects in the intervening years. These projects range from monitoring single house developments to large projects that include the excavation of numerous sites as part of national infrastructure schemes. Our corporate and individual experience is extensive and we undertake projects of all periods and site types. We carry out both consultancy and fieldwork projects. Our involvement in a project is dependant on the scale and nature of the archaeology present. This can be summarised as:

Consultations
Desktop assessments
Contributions to Environmental Impact Assessments (EIS)
Assessments involving test trenching - in both rural and urban environments
Excavations
Linear projects (roads, water schemes, etc.)
Evaluation and excavation of sites under and within alluvium
Monitoring
Publication

TVAS (Ireland) is closely associated with Thames Valley Archaeological Services in the UK.

We are a Corporate Member of the Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland .

Insurance cover comprises: Professional Indemnity (€6,400,000), Public liability (€6,500,000), Employee liability (€13,000,000) and cover for hired-in plant.

Staff Profiles

Company Directors

Graham Hull BA MIAI MIFA
Kate Taylor MA (Cantab) MIAI MIFA
Dr Steve Ford BA PhD

Excavation Directors

Margaret McNamara BA MA MIAI
Aisling Mulcahy BA MA MIAI
Edel Ruttle BA MIAI

Supervisors

Joe McCooey
Astrid Nathan BA



Post-Excavation Supervisors

Kimberly O'Shea BA
Fergal O'Shea

Post-Excavation Assistants

Kate Browne
Krzysztof Kacprzak MA
Gabriela Kieltyka MA
Mary-Clare Linnane BA
Angelina Peach
Kamila Sliwka MA
Wojciech Soltysiak MA
Monika Widelka MA

Administrator

Siobhan Hull




Ahish, Ballinruan, Crusheen, Co. Clare, 065 6823533 • 087 9693189 • fax 065 6890980, tvas@eircom.net
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