The National Museum of Ireland is proud to announce that our Irish Antiquities team has been nominated for Current Archaeology’s Research Project of the Year 2026 for the feature:
“Words on the Wave: tracing Continental connections in early medieval Ireland (National Museum of Ireland / Stiftsbibliothek Sankt Gallen, CA 424).”
This nomination highlights Ireland’s pivotal role in shaping medieval Europe and honours the incredible work of our team.
How You Can Support Us
Whether you explored the article in Current Archaeology magazine or visited the exhibition at our Kildare Street location, we’d love your support!
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Your vote helps celebrate Irish heritage and the research that connects Ireland to the wider medieval world.
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Learn More
Discover all the nominated projects on the official awards page:
Research Project of the Year 2026 Nominees