An attempt to challenge the constitutionality of the National Monuments Act is to be launched over the coming months by a group of British treasure hunters. The act prohibits people from using metal detectors to search for archaeological treasures.
Report shows National Metal Detecting Championships, held outside Mullingar, County Westmeath.
People using metal detectors.
Interview with competitor, John Mangan.
To camera Gerry Reynolds.
Interview with Denis Lynch, Metal Detecting Society of Ireland.
The reporter is Gerry Reynolds.
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