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What the latest Giant's Ring discovery really t...
A remarkable new discovery beside Belfast's Giant's Ring has revealed a previously unknown 4,000-year-old stone circle. But its real significance goes far beyond archaeology. Anthony Murphy explores how the find...
What the latest Giant's Ring discovery really t...
A remarkable new discovery beside Belfast's Giant's Ring has revealed a previously unknown 4,000-year-old stone circle. But its real significance goes far beyond archaeology. Anthony Murphy explores how the find...
Traces of an ancient manmade landscape reappear...
In 2019, satellite imagery from the great drought of 2018 revealed a hidden archaeological landscape at Curraghwalls, County Meath – a remarkable complex of ringforts, enclosures, field systems and ancient...
Traces of an ancient manmade landscape reappear...
In 2019, satellite imagery from the great drought of 2018 revealed a hidden archaeological landscape at Curraghwalls, County Meath – a remarkable complex of ringforts, enclosures, field systems and ancient...
Clogherhead, the source of stones for Newgrange...
@mythicalireland Today, I’m at Clogherhead in County Louth. It’s a remarkable place in the geological history of Ireland, and also in the story of the great monument of Newgrange. It...
Clogherhead, the source of stones for Newgrange...
@mythicalireland Today, I’m at Clogherhead in County Louth. It’s a remarkable place in the geological history of Ireland, and also in the story of the great monument of Newgrange. It...
Woman discovers two ancient dugout boats while ...
Discovery of two ancient logboats in the River Boyne at Drogheda highlights citizen archaeology, with expert analysis by Dr. Niall Gregory revealing their historical significance.
Woman discovers two ancient dugout boats while ...
Discovery of two ancient logboats in the River Boyne at Drogheda highlights citizen archaeology, with expert analysis by Dr. Niall Gregory revealing their historical significance.
All the famous and interesting people I've met ...
It recently struck me that I have met a lot of famous, well-known and interesting people in the course of Mythical Ireland's 26-year existence. I thought it was well past...
All the famous and interesting people I've met ...
It recently struck me that I have met a lot of famous, well-known and interesting people in the course of Mythical Ireland's 26-year existence. I thought it was well past...
First-ever Mythical Ireland One-Day Introductio...
The inaugural Mythical Ireland One-Day Introduction to Ireland's Myths & Legends course was held at Glebe House, Dowth, last Saturday (7th March 2026). I had been planning to do something...
First-ever Mythical Ireland One-Day Introductio...
The inaugural Mythical Ireland One-Day Introduction to Ireland's Myths & Legends course was held at Glebe House, Dowth, last Saturday (7th March 2026). I had been planning to do something...