Archaeology 2030 Progress Report December 2024
Historic Environment Division (HED) are pleased to announce the launch of the Archaeology 2030 Progress Report
Archaeology 2030: A strategic approach for Northern Ireland was launched in December 2020 and actively engages with the key issues and challenges that the archaeological sector in Northern Ireland faces. It is being taken forward as a collaborative project, with a wide partnership base from across the archaeological sector.
This report covers the period December 2020 to December 2024 and outlines updates on the following areas
Aims and recommendations
Aim 1: Archaeology on the ground
Standards, guidance and procedures that enable good archaeological practice
Aim 2: Understanding the past
Making knowledge and understanding more accessible
Aim 3: Sustaining the historic environment
The historic environment is managed, protected and actively cared for
Aim 4: Engaging and enriching people’s lives
Communicating the benefits of archaeology to as many people as possible
Aim 5: Innovation, understanding and skills
Developing learning and skills to equip current and future generations
Download the PDF Archaeology 2030 Progress Report 2024