... During work at Ballharra in 1971 a Neothlic chambered tomb was uncovered. Over the next two years the site was excavated by a team ... stone lintels, which originally sat above the large tomb, were donated by the Corlett family to German Parish Commissioners, who ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Oct 31 2022 - 11:41am
... and celebrate linguistic and cultural links between Ireland and Mann.The first event takes place tonight (12th March) at 7pm: Birds of Ireland and Mann! Disclaimer: This blog is provided for ...
Alastair Kneale - Mar 12 2021 - 3:31pm
... Eibhlin O'Neill's blog The recent heatwave in Ireland has played a vital role in the discovery of a possible ancient henge, ... for many years. The exceptionally dry weather experienced in Ireland over recent weeks provided the conditions necessary for the site to be ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jul 14 2018 - 7:37am
Eibhlin O'Neill's blog The Round Ireland Yacht Race began yesterday. The 63 yachts taking part set out on the ... from Wicklow (Irish: Cill Mhantáin) harbour. The Round Ireland Race is held every two years. The first boats are due back at Wicklow ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jun 19 2016 - 5:51pm - 0 comments
... an Angus cow, known as Jenny, believed to be the oldest in Ireland, passed away at the age of 33. Her owner was Finbarr Deasy who has a ... had been with the Deasy family since she was a calf. Ireland is known for producing long-living cattle. It was home to the oldest ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Feb 4 2017 - 3:31pm - 0 comments
... gathered in Strokestown (Irish: Béal na mBuillí), Ireland today calling for an end to forced evictions. This is the result of a ... KBC bank, who were brought in from the north of Ireland to carry out the eviction. Since the events that were shown widely on ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Dec 23 2018 - 2:18pm
... in favour and 33.6% against reform. At the present time in Ireland the Eighth Amendment grants an equal right to life to the mother and ... referendum has now given the Oireachtas (the legislature of Ireland) a strong mandate to introduce the legislation to repeal the Eighth ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - May 27 2018 - 5:26pm
... is the biggest brood of barn owls recorded in the north of Ireland. The nest site, located in an abandoned outbuilding, normally produces ... years. They are a Red-listed Bird of Conservation Concern In Ireland due to a decline of over 50% in their population during the past 25 ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jul 27 2018 - 1:09pm
... Cemetery on 11th October it was one of the largest seen in Ireland. In his memory Ivy Day (Irish: Lá an Eidhneáin) is observed on October 6 in Ireland. On the Sunday closest to that date a ceremony takes place at Parnell's ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Oct 1 2016 - 4:07pm - 0 comments
Mair Williams's blog Ireland's President Michael D. Higgins made a highly successful visit to Wales ... will encourage many other people in Wales to come and visit Ireland,” Mr Higgins said. “There are some very positive proposals coming ...
Mair Williams - Nov 1 2014 - 7:17pm - 0 comments