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CARRICKMINES
25/07/2006 Irish government welcomes M50 decision
30/06/2005 Cullen slams blocking of infrastructural projects
29/06/2005 Relief for drivers as Dublin ring road opens
19/03/2005 Man who lost case on castle site gets his legal costs
  Carrickmines Castle defender awarded costs
19/10/2004 Judgement reserved over Carrickmines costs
13/10/2004 Excavations at Carrickmines Castle 2000-2002: the fourth Leo Swan Memorial Lecture by Dr Mark Clinton in Tallaght county library at 8pm on Wednesday 13 October 2004.
17/10/2004 'The lessons of Wood Quay' by Howard Clarke
30/09/2004 Medieval fosse removed from Carrickmines site
  Final phase of M50 again in doubt
09/09/2004 Roads authority rejects claims of overstated costs
  Work on road not to start for three weeks
  Archaeology and road-building
08/09/2004 Mitchell welcomes High Court verdict on Carrickmines
  Work at Carrickmines to resume this morning
03/09/2004 Archaeology offers complicated and tantalising route
01/09/2004 Motorway challenge decision on Tuesday
31/08/2004 State puts its case on M50 challenge
30/08/2004 M50 needs upgrading after final section is opened
28/08/2004 Call for new study on castle
  Claims on standard of castle excavation 'incorrect'
27/08/2004 National Monuments Act
  Road work at fort site to stay on hold
  M50 work 'contributing to castle's destruction'
  Call for new order to protect Carrickmines
26/08/2004 M50 works halted amid legal row
24/08/2004 National Monuments Act, in reply to An act designed to facilitate roads and real estate
20/08/2004 Court suspends works at motorway castle site
  Court told of cost of delay at Carrickmines
  High Court challenge halts work on M50 once again
19/08/2004 Council denies deliberate demolition of ancient ruins
  You can't make progress without disturbing the past
  High Court to hear Carrickmines case
  Carrickmines castle and the M50 / Resuming work on the M50
  Torrential rain does more to delay work than court hearing
  Council to deny claims it is demolishing ancient ruins
18/08/2004 Affidavits sought over Carrickmines site
  Court move today to stop work on M50 motorway
17/08/2004 An act designed to facilitate roads and real estate
  Diggers begin clearing castle site for M50
  M50 work faces new legal challenge
16/08/2004 The destruction of Carrickmines Castle
  Motorway works on carrickmines castle barbaric - Greens
  Work resumes on contentious M50 section
  The last battle for Carrickmines castle
15/08/2004 Campaigners in final court move to halt work at Carrickmines
13/08/2004 Carrickmines work to begin next week
12/08/2004 Carrickmines saga haunted by echoes of Wood Quay
  Work to resume next month on M50 at Carrickmines site
01/07/2004

Letter to Irish Times re national monuments

23/06/2004 SF accuses Cullen of being 'thick' and open to corruption
  Cullen clashes with SF TD in 'corruption' row
22/06/2004

Proposed monuments Bill is 'reprehensible' and 'primitive'

18/06/2004 Will law be a licence to bypass our heritage?
  Monuments Bill 'legal vandalism' claims Labour
17/06/2004 'Ill-conceived' bill threatens heritage sites
  Historic sites Bill likely to face legal challenge
16/06/2004 M50 bill may be enacted before recess
  Green light for stalled M50 link as law ends heritage sites hitch
15/06/2004 'Anger Strike' against National Monuments Bill
  National Monuments Amendment Bill will not prevent another Carrickmines - Fine Gael
  Cullen clears way for M50's completion
02/06/2004 Brennan: M50 will be finished on time
29/01/2004 Castle site roundabout decision overturned
28/01/2004 M50 work at Carrickmines is halted
27/01/2004 Ruling on Carrickmines castle overturned
13/01/2004 Dr Seán Duffy, Chairman of FMD, rejects Irish Times editorial on Carrickmines.
10/01/2004 Final battle in long-running war to prevent construction over remains of Carrickmines castle lost
07/01/2004 Transport minster welcomes Carrickmines decision
06/01/2004 National Roads Authority: Legal challenge adds €10 million to cost of M50
  Carrickmines castle decision given
  Castle ruins must make way for motorway roundabout
  Brennan welcomes Carrickmines ruling
24/12/2003

Judicial hearing granted over Carrickmines

12/12/2003 Call for Carrickmines inquiry after EU report
  EU report critical of archaeological report on castle
09/12/2003

Court lifts injunction restraining Dún Laoghaire / Rathdown County Council from recommencing work on M50 at Carrickmines castle site

08/12/2003 Dun Laoghaire / Rathdown County Council request lifting of injunction again work on M50 at Carrickmines castle site.
01/01/2003 Sean Duffy's New Year email re Carrickmines castle
12/12/2002

David Newman Johnson's report to the Castle Studies Group

2002

Friends of Medieval Dublin Carrickmines Forum 2002 - Saturday 26 October 2002, Ernest Walton Theatre (Room 2039), Arts Block, Trinity College, Dublin