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Prehistoric monuments discovered in Ireland’s ancient east may have been ‘pathways for the dead'Archaeologists recently discovered multiple prehistoric monuments in the South East of Ireland. This discovery fills in the gaps for a large period of history that is unaccounted for. The new ...
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Could This Prehistoric Burial Site Have Influenced the Construction of Stonehenge?Contact between prehistoric Britain and Ireland may have helped spread these cultural practices on both isles. “Tracing those lines of connection, and the networks of shared ideas and practices, is ...
"Sucking a king’s nipples was a gesture of submission in ancient Ireland," says Kelly. "Cutting them would have made him incapable of kingship in this world or the next." "By using a range of ...
Ireland’s Ancient East is full of myths and legends; you just have to know where to look. For as far back as the stories stretch in Ireland, the Hill of Uisneach (pronounced “ish-knock”) in ...
The intertwined history of Ireland's ancient sport and Canada's national pastime Sometimes, national identities aren’t so much invented as improvised. Picture a frozen pond in Windsor ...
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