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Bear skull from Aillwee Cave over 10,000yrs old https://www.rte.ie/news/2018/0704/976284-bear-skull/ "New analysis of the skull of a brown bear discovered in Aillwee Cave in Co Clare over four decades ago has found that it is more than 10,400 years old... continues... Comments (0)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by tjj 4th July 2018ce Edited 4th July 2018ce

Mystery surrounds Burren settlement excavated by archaeologists When a prehistoric people built a large settlement in the Burren up to 3,000 years ago, why did they choose a mountain-top with no running water? Was it the closest point to a sky god, or was the location selected for some type of ancient gathering or “Dáil”? “Truly one of the most enigmatic places in Irish prehistory” is how N... continues... Comments (0)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by moss 2nd May 2016ce

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Burren Ireland information monuments and history Ringforts, monuments, archaeological Dig etc Comments (0)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by bogman 20th August 2010ce

Archaeology of the Burren: Prehistoric Forts and Dolmens in North Clare by Thomas Johnson Westropp "The articles presented here contain a complete record of the prehistoric monuments of northern Clare which were surveyed, described and illustrated by Thomas J. Westropp. The articles were originally published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland between 1896 and 1916". Comments (0)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by fitzcoraldo 9th January 2006ce Edited 9th January 2006ce

RTE items on The archaeology of The Burren News items from 1999 on the discoveries in The Burren. Check out the audio files. Archaeologists, historians and thr local farmer talk about the excavations, finds and significance of The Burren Comments (0)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by fitzcoraldo 14th February 2005ce

Burrenbeo - comprehensive guide of the Burren Interactive interpretative story of the Burren, Ireland. Comments (0)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by burrenbeo 11th October 2002ce

Gleninsheen (Wedge Tomb) — Images (click to view fullsize)

Posted by ryaner 17th July 2019ce

Gleninsheen (Wedge Tomb) — Images

Posted by ryaner 17th July 2019ce

Poulnabrone (Portal Tomb) — Images

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Parknabinnia (Cl. 67) (Wedge Tomb) — Images

Posted by ryaner 17th July 2019ce

Coolnatullagh (Wedge Tomb) — Images

Posted by ryaner 16th July 2019ce