... the R261 road on the Loughrea Peninsula in County Donegal, Ireland (Contae Dhún na nGall, Éire). There are court and portal tombs in ... at Kilclooney north from Ardara. There are two Portal Tomb's on this site. The larger, which is east of the R261 road and has a large ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 16 2021 - 8:30pm
... in south-west Scotland. There are two chambered tomb sites that are within just over 164 yards (150m) of each other. They are ... most of the bones had been dissolved by the time the tomb had been excavated in 1949. However, grave goods were found. Included was ...
Douglas MacQueen - Aug 16 2018 - 2:57pm
... in that he takes from the less well off to ‘giveaway’ a wedge of public money and tax breaks to the Chamber of Commerce and business ... the pattern of these budgets is the same be they in the UK, Ireland or the Isle of Man. Coincidentally in Ireland (26 Counties) they have ...
Bernard Moffatt - Oct 17 2018 - 3:56pm
... - 1500 BC and overlooks Maughold. The site consists of a wedge shaped cairn, which contains stones that have been fused by heat and with ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Oct 31 2022 - 11:38am
... (14 October 1882 – 29 August 1975), a leading figure in Ireland's fight for independence, made an audacious escape from Lincoln Gaol in ... a door to the outside. All he needed was the key. Using a wedge of wax he had managed to obtain from prison chapel candles, he was able ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Feb 4 2019 - 9:54pm
... down about that. Come to think it MLCs are paid a hefty wedge for the handful of hours a month they put in and around government there ...
Bernard Moffatt - Oct 11 2018 - 2:20pm
Eibhlin O'Neill's blog Ireland’s seabed territory is one of the largest in Europe, and more than 10 times Ireland’s land mass. Porcupine Bank is an area of the Irish shelf, on the ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jul 27 2017 - 3:17pm
... have had the opportunity to interview Seán Ó Cuirreáin, Ireland's First Language Commissioner. Mr Ó Cuirreáin announced his ... and sovereignty. Seán Ó Cuirreáin was appointed Ireland’s first language commissioner by the President of Ireland in February ...
Emmett McIntyre - Apr 13 2016 - 5:26pm - 0 comments
... Taversoe Tuick This is a Neolithic chambered tomb located west from the Ferry Terminal along the B9064. The cairn is a round ... cairn. Blackhammer This is a Neolithic chambered tomb the remains of which are protected by a modern roof. It is located further ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 6 2021 - 2:02pm
... The 5000 year old mysterious Late Neolithic passage tomb of Bryn Celli Ddu is a remarkable structure. The monument appears to have ... date, towards the end of the Neolithic period, a passage tomb was built, of the type of found around the Irish seaboard and down to ...
Mair Williams - Jun 30 2017 - 11:12am