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Ancient dugout canoe discovered


"HISTORIANS are probing links between an ancient dugout canoe discovered on the banks of the Boyne and the landmark Newgrange site.

"The canoe, which has an unusual design and is believed to be unique in Ireland, was yesterday removed from the river by experts from the National Museum."

More here - http://www.independent.ie/national-news/anglers-catch-ancient-canoe-in-the-boyne-2234534.html

And here - http://heritageaction.wordpress.com/2010/06/30/dugout-canoe-found-on-the-river-boyne/
Littlestone Posted by Littlestone
30th June 2010ce
Edited 30th June 2010ce

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