M6 A Route Through Time Audiobook

Hear of remarkable archaeological discoveries in an ancient landscape with the M6 A Route through Time Audiobook

M6 A Route Through Time Audiobook

Hear of remarkable archaeological discoveries in an ancient landscape with the M6 A Route through Time Audiobook

Hear the story of the latest archaeological discoveries in the Irish midlands and what they can tell us about life in the past with this free audiobook

Combining the latest archaeological information with historical sources the M6 A Route Through Time Audio Book provides insights into the wonderful history of the region through which the M6 motorway between Kinnegad and Galway travels. This audio book tells the story of this incredible landscape through the newly discovered archaeological sites and also shows the listener the wonderful heritage sites that are still accessible along the route, like the magnificent monastic site of Clonmacnoise, the medieval walled town of Athenry and the site of Ireland’s bloodiest battle at Aughrim.

This audio book is extensively researched and presents the complex story of this landscape in a unique and accessible way, drawing not only on the archaeological reports from the scheme, but also the results of archaeological excavations by the National Museum of Ireland, and a wide variety of other academic research, publications and cartographic information.

M6 A ROUTE THROUGH TIME AUDIOBOOK

M6 A ROUTE THROUGH TIME AUDIOBOOK

Title: The M6 – A Route Through Time Audiobook

Duration: 42 mins.

Summary:
Hear the story of the latest archaeological discoveries in the Irish midlands and what they can tell us about life in the past with this free audiobook. You can enjoy our Audiobooks anywhere, from the comfort of your favourite chair, or download to enjoy while you’re out and about. Simply hit play to hear the stories of Ireland.

The M6 A Route Through Time Audiobook

This audiobook is an Abarta Heritage Production on behalf of Transport Infrastructure Ireland (formerly the National Roads Authority), with thanks to the National Museum of Ireland, the National Monuments Service and especially to the many archaeologists, specialists and archaeological consultancies involved on the road scheme: CRDS Ltd, Eachtra Archaeological Projects, Headland Archaeology Ltd, IAC Ltd, The Archaeology Company, and Valerie J. Keeley Ltd.

The audiobook was written by Neil Jackman. The story was narrated by Niamh Shaw, with music from Enda Seery. It was recorded at Bluebird Studios with sound engineer Declan Lonergan and producer Róisín Burke in 2013.

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