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A ringfort overlooking Galway Bay has been confirmed as a settlement for rulers and nobles in Ireland’s Early Medieval period ...
The 2010 movie Leap Year was based on the ancient tradition of women proposing to men on Leap Day, and it was set and filmed in multiple locations around Ireland. advertisement.
Ireland's Ancient East route takes visitors on a journey through three significant parts of Irish history - the Land of 5,000 Dawns, the Historic Heartlands, and the Celtic Coast.
Rathgurreen Ringfort, in the Maree area of Co Galway, has been described as an impressive, “high-status” settlement that ...
Irish Wish was filmed on location in Ireland. More specifically, the Irish Wish filming locations ... is a world heritage site best known for its ancient, Stone Age monument and gorgeous rolling ...
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The unassuming entrance to Oweynagat cave, in Rathcroghan, Ireland, belies its central role in ancient Irish history. It‘s known as a gateway to the demon-filled underworld and the birthplace of ...
An Irish famer unearthed a spectacular ancient find from his property by "pure luck." While working on his land, he saw a strange object that turned out to be a slab of bog butter.
Burial at an ancient Irish passage tomb in County Meath may not have been confined to the social elite, according to a new research paper. It has long been believed that burial at the Newgrange ...
The Ancient Irish Spirit That's Making a Comeback After 350 Years For centuries, Ireland’s native spirit was illegal. Now, a new generation of passionate distillers and bar owners are bringing ...