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# Archaeology

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2023
Researchers find evidence of drug use during Bronze Age ceremonies
Workers unearth old Dublin city basin that was a social hotspot in the 1830s
Stone Age discovery in Kenya fuels mystery of who made early tools
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Decision on hotel near Rock of Cashel site gets put on hold as council seeks more information
Fears historic Rock of Cashel site will be 'forever changed' if hotel gets approval
Men found in shallow grave under Cork pub met a violent death centuries ago, say archaeologists
'You're really not supposed to use them': Expert critical of sale of metal detectors in supermarket
Historical skeletal remains of six people found at site of former Cork pub
Over 1,600-year-old wooden pagan idol found in Roscommon bog
Reindeer bone found in Cork cave shows human activity in Ireland 33,000 years ago
1,500-year-old human remains found during building work in Co Wicklow
Archaeologists in Mexico discover wreck of Mayan slave ship from 1850s
Quiz: How much do you know about Ireland's archaeological sites?
Archaeologists discover new prehistoric circle near Stonehenge
Evidence of settlement from 400-500 AD and human burials discovered in Co Waterford
Archaeologist believes crannóg site has been discovered in Co Galway
A bridge too far? A medieval city left with a "token" wall
Watch: Irish archaeologists abroad transform 360-year-old Iceland shipwreck into virtual reality
Archaeologists uncover megalithic monument thought to be unlike any found in Ireland to date
A footprint found in Chile is 'oldest' in Americas, scientists say
Photos: Previously unknown monuments unearthed using Google Earth imagery
Researchers discover 40 mummies at ancient Egyptian burial site
'Remarkable archaeological discoveries' made near Newgrange passage tomb
Archaeologists unearth 4,400-year-old tomb of Egyptian high priest
Archaeology firm denies workers' dispute - accuses union of 'trying to disrupt employees' lives'
‘I knew I'd never do anything as important again’: Wood Quay Archaeologist over 40 years on
Archaeologists discover historic remains of two people during community dig in Waterford
Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Cork City
This really, really old piece of cheese has been found in Egypt
Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Roscommon
Another new archaeological discovery in the Boyne Valley has just come to light
It's been a 'mind-blowing' few weeks for neolithic discoveries near Newgrange - here's what's been happening
'The find of a lifetime': Megalithic passage tomb dating back 5,500 years found in Co Meath
Mexico earthquake unearths a temple dedicated to an ancient rain god
A ghostly Famine-era village and a Pirate Queen castle: Put Achill on your 'to-do' list
Heritage Department has ‘no intention’ of investigating mysterious Loughcrew ‘find’
Thousands of people tuned in to watch winter solstice from Newgrange
Column: How has a major medieval abbey in the centre of Dublin been forgotten?
Ancient stone structures discovered in Saudi Arabian desert using Google Maps
'We have members from 18 to 90': Locals dig in to help uncover three burials at Swords Castle