🎙️ A special Heritage Week release! We chat to Colm Moloney, founder of Rubicon Archaeology, to celebrate 25 years of digging into the past. From childhood curiosity to leading Europe’s biggest civil engineering project. This is filled with stories, insights, and advice.

👏 A round of applause for the real MVP of the dig. The trowel! It’s always there, scraping through history one layer at a time.

🌍 Happy Monday from all of us at Rubicon Archaeology! Big shoutout to our incredible teams working hard across archaeological sites in Ireland, the UK, and Germany. Here’s to another week of exciting excavations, heritage discoveries, and progress in the field and office! 💪⚒️

☀️🌧️❄️💨 Four seasons in one day? Just another week on site in Ireland! From sunscreen to waterproofs in under five minutes, our team takes Irish weather in their stride 💪🌈 Shoutout to Sonia & Antonio in the picture. 📸 by Jennifer Mccarthy

Do you have an upcoming development? Worried about how archaeological works fit into it? ✉️ Contact Rubicon Archaeology today at [email protected] and help us, to help you.

⛏️ Happy Monday to all our staff and clients across The UK, Germany & Ireland.

When we say our team lives and breathes history we mean it 👀 They’re currently staying in a converted RIC barracks while working on a site in Ireland. It was built around 1870 and once home to the Royal Irish Constabulary.

🏗️ Breaking ground soon? Talk to Rubicon Archaeology first. From assessments to excavations, we support projects across Ireland, the UK & Germany. ✅On time ✅On budget ✅Planning compliant. 📩 [email protected]

🚨 We're hiring a Site Director (Licensed Archaeologist) in Ireland! 💶 €46K–€55K | 🗓️ Permanent, full-time 🔗Click for more info: www.rubiconarchaeology.com/site-directo... 📩 Apply now by emailing [email protected] or tag someone who should

We’re excited to welcome Antonio Marques to the Rubicon Archaeology team in Ireland! Joining as a Site Assistant, Antonio has hit the ground running. As we celebrate 25 years and our rebrand, it’s a great time to grow. Welcome aboard, Antonio

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🎉 Big congrats to Keziah Warburton, our new Commercial Project Manager! Since joining in 2024 she’s blended archaeology + business like a pro. Keziah says: “I’m excited to help shape Rubicon’s future and keep growing with a team that supports its people.” 🙌 #TeamRubicon

Our founder Colm Moloney was honoured to attend the British Irish Chamber Gala Dinner at the Mansion House, Dublin—kindly invited by John O’Loughlin, Head of Trade & Investment for the Welsh Government in Ireland. A great night celebrating Ireland–Wales collaboration!

We're updating our website and moving to a new domain: rubiconarchaeology.com! You might notice some glitches as we switch over. A full redesign is on the way to reflect our 25 years of work across Ireland, the UK, Germany and beyond

We're updating our website and moving to a new domain: rubiconarchaeology.com! You might notice some glitches as we switch over. A full redesign is on the way to reflect our 25 years of work across Ireland, the UK, Germany and beyond

At Rubicon Archaeology, D.I.G. is more than what we do – it’s how we do it. Dependability. Integrity. Giving Support. We deliver quality, act with honesty, and back our clients and team every step of the way. Looking for a trusted archaeology partner or a place to grow your career? Let’s talk

#FindsFriday 🪨 ⛏️ A cache of possible Neolithic artefacts was recently uncovered on a site in Ireland, including a polished stone axe head. The excavation was directed by Jennifer McCarthy, and pictured here is archaeologist Dawn Gooney in action. Amazing work as always!

An absolute pleasure for our founder Colm Moloney to meet Minister Niamh Smyth TD while representing Rubicon Archaeology at the launch of Enterprise Ireland’s new Glasgow office last night. A fantastic evening full of inspiring conversations and brilliant connections.

⛏️Our incredible staff are working across Ireland, the UK, and Germany, delivering high-quality archaeological work for our clients every step of the way. These tools are just part of the story.

Congratulations to Bruce Sutton on his fantastic talk at the @iaiarchaeo.bsky.social CPD event at UCD! Bruce shared insights on sampling charcoal and waterlogged wood and the discoveries they reveal. We’re proud to have him representing Rubicon!

Beyond Happy, excited and grateful for this opportunity to work with this amazing company!

🎨 Say hello to John Flynn! We’re thrilled to welcome John to the Rubicon Archaeology team as our new Illustrator. With a Fine Art background & a passion for heritage, he’s the perfect fit to help us bring the past to life. Welcome aboard, John!

👏 Congrats to Rachel Morgan-James on her promotion to Group Head of Consultancy at Rubicon Archaeology! With 20+ years’ experience leading complex heritage projects in the UK, she now brings her expertise to our work in Ireland too. A well-earned recognition of her leadership and insight.

We’re incredibly proud of our colleague Ros Ó Maoldúin for his appointment to the Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention, Tuam. Ros has availed of a sabbatical from us to allow him to undertake this work, and we are sure he will bring professionalism, care and dedication to the task.

🕯️ From the Archives: A glimpse into medieval life in Moneygall, Co. Offaly. Rubicon archaeologists uncovered a cemetery and early settlement during roadworks. Read more: www.rubiconheritage.com/news/medieva...

Hard at work uncovering the past! 🔎⚒️ Our team in Scotland is working on the A9 Dualling: Tay Crossing to Ballinluig project carrying out vital archaeological investigations ahead of the dualling works. We're excited to be part of this project, helping to preserve Scotland’s rich heritage.

It’s a reports printing kind of day…

Only 2 days away! Tickets are selling fast-if we sell out before Friday we WILL NOT be selling tickets on the day!

Archaeologists when someone asks if they dig up dinosaurs...

📢 We're hiring! Exciting opportunities available at Rubicon Archaeology in Ireland – join a leading team in archaeology & heritage. Explore open roles & apply today! 🏛️✨ 🔗 Apply now: rubiconheritage.com/vacancies.html

Exciting news! Red River Archaeology Group is now Rubicon Archaeology Group, uniting our teams across Ireland, the UK & Germany under one name! 🌍 This rebrand strengthens our global presence & sets the stage for future growth. Read more: www.rubiconheritage.com/news/februar...

Archaeology can be romantic…right!? #HappyValentinesDay

Archaeologists announcing to the rest of the site team that they found something…

📽 A powerful #Documentary on the excavation & reburial of 1,600+ #cholera victims from the 1832 pandemic, uncovered during the @TIINews Luas Cross City project. 🎥 Watch here: youtu.be/n2zpM_xvRC8?...

🔎 Unmissable episode of The Shindig Podcast! @SimonVerdegem uncovers the forgotten stories of WWI battlefields. 🎧Listen now on Spotify⬇️ open.spotify.com/episode/6Hzw... 📽️Watch now on YouTube⬇️ youtu.be/EYUniJ_NZuo?... #Archaeology #WWI #History #Podcast

🚨 Archaeology fans! Our YouTube channel is now easier to explore! 🌍 👉 Find videos by region: Ireland, UK, Germany & beyond 👉 Watch public talks, staff podcasts & the award-winning Shindig Podcast🎙️ Subscribe & stay updated! 🔔 📺 Explore now: www.youtube.com/@RedRiverArchaeologyGroup

📣 Archaeologists in Scotland—join our team! 🚜 We’re hiring: ✅ Project Assistant ✅ Project Supervisor ✅ Project Officer Enjoy competitive pay, career growth, flexible working, & more! 🔗 Apply now: theleap.co/creator/rubi...

#FindsFriday ⛏This week, we uncovered a fascinating piece of the past: the rim of a prehistoric pot, carefully retrieved from a pit on one of our Irish sites. Stay tuned as we continue to piece together the history beneath our feet!

📰Big News📰 We at Rubicon are thrilled to be undertaking archaeological investigations for the A9 Dualling project!🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Find out more here👇 🗞️ www.rubiconheritage.com/news/rubicon... @transportscotland.bsky.social

🎙️ New Archaeology podcast out now! We’re diving into the amazing Brookside Meadows Roman villa—huge buildings, painted plaster, curse tablets & more! YouTube: youtu.be/YzvXCulhE80?... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0thY... #Archaeology #Podcast #RomanHistory

🎉Double Nomination🎉 🏆 Rescue Project of the Year: our site in Grove, Uk 📚 Book of the Year: A book from the N25 project in Ireland featuring contributions from our staff We’d love your vote! 🗳️ 👉 archaeology.co.uk/vote

🌟 Exciting news! 🌟 Places for the Living, Places for the Dead: Archaeological discoveries on the N25 New Ross Bypass is nominated for Book of the Year by @CurrentArchaeo! 🎉 📕Edited by James Hession and @jameseogan 👉 archaeology.co.uk/vote

🚨 We are over the moon to be nominated for Rescue Project of the Year by Current Archaeology🎉 This is thanks to the dedication of our amazing site team and the support of Barratt & David Wilson Homes 🏺✨ 👉 Vote for us here: archaeology.co.uk/awards/rescu...

🚨Podcast🚨 🛠️ A Lost Anglo-Saxon Estate and the Viking Great Army Uncover an early medieval archaeological site in Northumberland that reveals: 💡 Anglo-Saxon textile & metalworking? ⚔️ Evidence of a Viking Great Army camp? 📹 www.youtube.com/watch?v=nu-2... 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/5tVg...

Big congrats to Shirley Clot on her promotion to Post-Excavation Supervisor! 🎉 #TeamRubicon #Archaeology #PostExcavation

It’s #NationalIllustrationDay, and we’re celebrating two stars of our team: Jessie James, our archaeological illustrator, and Hannah Sims, our Graphics & IT manager! Their work turns facts into art, bringing the past to life. Image 1: Jessie Image 2: Hannah

🎉We’re excited to announce Carmelita Troy’s promotion to Company Director 🦴From osteoarchaeologist to leading ISO certifications, Carmelita’s dedication has been key to our growth. #Leadership #CareerGrowth #RubiconHeritage #TeamSuccess #archaeology #ireland

🎉🥳Happy Thanksgiving to all our followers, staff & clients who celebrate. Today, we’re grateful to work in archaeology and for our incredible team who uncover history, rain or shine #Thanksgiving #Archaeology #Gratitude

👏 Congrats to Ros Ó Maoldúin on his review of the Ballynahatty Excavation Monograph in The Journal of Irish Archaeology ! He calls it “a handsome production” and a must-read for anyone studying Irish prehistory. #IrishArchaeology #Neolithic #BookReview

🎉 Huge congrats to Dawn Gooney on her Journal of Irish Archaeology publication! Her work on human remains from John’s Lane West, Dublin, showcases incredible osteoarchaeological and isotopic expertise. #ProudMoment #Osteoarchaeology #TeamExcellence