It was assumed for a long time that Stone Age tombs in Ireland were built for royalty. However, a new DNA analysis of 55 ...

A reanalysis of ancient DNA shows that a major cultural change took place in Ireland after four centuries of farming.

At first glance, the east of Ireland boasts soft green fields ... it can be difficult to know where to start. From the Stone Age to the Viking era, medieval times to early Christian settlements ...

“There are very few stone masons in Ireland yet these are simple skills which aren’t hard to master – and once you have them, they will never let you down,” he says. Dublin born and ...

In Ireland's Neolithic period, which lasted from about 3900 to 2500 B.C., people built "megalithic monuments" — large stone structures that contained human bones and cremated remains.