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# Neil Jackman

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A ghostly Famine-era village and a Pirate Queen castle: Put Achill on your 'to-do' list
This man has your childhood dream job: Neil the archaeologist
Five thousand years of death: The secrets uncovered at Hellfire Club site
Watch: Archaeologists explore an ancient tomb beside the Hellfire Club
The bizarre way this castle protected itself from deadly attackers
Brian Boru's 'Island of Churches' is the perfect place to relax and unwind
The doctor who wanted to turn a castle into a mental asylum but blew it up with dynamite
These mysterious caves in a Sligo hillside carry secrets from the Ice Age
Step from Ireland's pre-Famine past to life in the New World in the Sperrins
Did you ever climb 121 steps up through Irish history? You should
This dramatic Derry clifftop estate was a magnet for high society
Ever heard of Darby's Bed? Diarmuid and Gráinne 'slept' here...
Heritage Ireland: The church at the crossroads of Dublin's ancient past
Heritage Ireland: The oldest lighthouse still in use in the world
Heritage Ireland: A magnificent doorway into Laois's sacred past
Digging Tlachtga: Getting into the trenches with Ireland's past
Dig this: How we plan to get to heart of one of Ireland's most mysterious sites
Heritage Ireland: Discovering the ancient Slí Mhór among the bluebells
Heritage Ireland: 3 amazing sites to see this Easter weekend
Hidden Ireland: Where was St Brigid's firehouse and why did the flame go out?
Hidden Ireland: Were these giant tombs a big show of oneupmanship?
Neil Jackman's guide to the historical gems of Waterford
Hidden Ireland: Where to get in your St Stephen's Day walk
Hidden Ireland: Ready to meet Ireland's very first farmers?
Hidden Ireland: Step into the site where Halloween began
Hidden Ireland: 3 amazing heritage sites to see this autumn
Hidden Ireland: Have you seen this ancient carving of a hurley and sliotar?
Hidden Ireland: 7 reasons to see the amazing Faughan Valley
Hidden Ireland: Heritage Week and the treasures of Waterford
Hidden Ireland: How a shipwreck turned into an abbey
History hotspot: Carlingford, Co Louth
Ever wondered where medieval Dubliners went for a pint?
4 more off-the-beaten-track places you really should visit
4 Irish sites to visit to get close to St Patrick mythology
Archaeologist brings Ireland's heritage to life in new audio guide