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UCD School of Archaeology

Scoil na Seandálaíochta UCD

Susannah Kelly

MA, MICHAWIArchaeological Conservator

Telephone: (00 353 1) 716 8503

Room: K013, Arts Building

Professional background

Susannah Kelly did her primary degree in archaeology followed by an MA in archaeological conservation from the University of Durham. Now working as freelance conservator based in Archaeology.

Areas of work Conservation of archaeological material from Irish excavation sites from Neolithic to post medieval periods Conservation of metalwork, organic and inorganic materials Conservation of materials from wetland and marine sites. Conservation of historical and museum objects Condition assessment Collection surveys Museum display material Packing and storage

Majority of work carried out to date has been on material from medieval urban excavations. Other work includes setting up and design of and archaeological and Viking exhibition at Dublin's Viking adventure. Conservation of objects for display at the Hunt Museum, GAA museum, Bantry 1796 French Armada Centre etc. Compiled the National Study of Conservation Facilities and Resources in Ireland.