The earliest directly dated wildcat (Felis silvestris) ever found in Ireland has been identified, confirming the species ...

The first directly dated wildcat bones found in Ireland have been identified, confirming that the species inhabited the ...

IN introducing “Ancient Ireland“to his readers, Prof. Macalister explains that it is in effect a supplement to his “Antiquities of Ireland”, which appeared in 1927. He now approaches the material with ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Hillforts are one of the best known, and certainly the largest, monuments of the later prehistoric period in Ireland. Their immense size ...

In Northern Ireland, not far from the city of Armagh, sits the archaeological site of Navan Fort, a prehistoric hub linked to historic kings and legendary heroes. Substantial livestock remains found ...

These ancient rocks on Inishtrahull, an island off the coast of Co Donegal, that are thousands of millions of years old, are ...

Evidence of incest and inbreeding has been uncovered at an elite prehistoric Irish burial site, in a new paper that reads like a Game of Thrones subplot. New research published in Nature investigates ...

The Emerald Isle was full of wonders long before the first person kissed the Blarney Stone.These ancient treasures predated the first shillelagh and the first corned beef and cabbage supper, as ...