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1. Submerged ancient forest at Lionacleit in the Western Isles of Scotland reveals some of its secrets

   ... Monk. They include a wall, possible remains of sub-circular stone structures which could be houses, a quern stone and butchered animal bone.  The rare finds have survived in an ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jan 19 2019 - 2:28pm

2. Caer y Twr

   ... position over the Irish Sea and the remains of a large stone rampart on the east and north sides. There is also the remains of the base of a subsequent Roman stone watchtower. The site is west of Holyhead (Caergybi) on Holy Island ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Jun 22 2022 - 10:32pm

3. Visitor centre celebrating the unique Scottish islands of St Kilda to be built on Lewis

   ... of built structures and field systems, the cleits (unique stone storage buildings) and the traditional Highland stone houses.  Items pointing to Neolithic settlement have been found ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Feb 26 2020 - 5:40pm

4. Gavrinis

   ... a large chamber. This chamber is topped with a large square stone of about 13ft. There are carvings and three holes cut into the rock of ... leading to the inner chamber, there are two prominent stone sills on the floor. There are designs carved on the threshold of the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 15 2021 - 9:16pm

5. Brecon Castle - Castell Aberhonddu

   ... with the remains of the motte and later thirteenth century stone keep visible in the Bishops palace. After swopping hands between the ... on several occasions the castle was eventually rebuilt in stone by the English in the early-mid thirteenth century. After falling into ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Jul 5 2022 - 4:47pm

6. National Museums Scotland buys Fettercairn Jewel

   ... and enamel locket pendant is made up of a faceted jacinth stone, which was believed to protect its wearer from both lightning and the ... on a chain, it would possibly have had a pearl or precious stone dangling beneath it. NMS are going to look into possible links between ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Apr 1 2017 - 1:08pm

7. Orkney - Arcaibh trail

   ... thousand years and were occupied by the Mesolithic (Middle Stone Age), Neolithic (New Stone Age) and then Pict tribes. The Picts were thought to have spoken a ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - May 4 2013 - 9:33pm

8. Irish parliament's vote to ban offshore oil drilling gets the approval of Cher

   ... of 78 TDs, with 48 opposing it. Dáil Éireann (Assembly of Ireland) is the lower house, and principal chamber, of the Oireachtas (Irish ... Party all supported the motion potentially resulting in Ireland not issuing new licences to companies to drill offshore for fossil ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Feb 10 2018 - 10:13am

9. When Will NIO ‘Openness’ Be Mirrored by Other State Bodies?

   ... Bodies? NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE The ‘ Northern Ireland Secretary’ Theresa Villiers has responded to a query sent to her ... has apologised. The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has been clear that this Government believes in the rule of law and ...

   Myghal Map Serpren - Jun 25 2015 - 3:34pm - 0 comments

10. Cairnholy Chambered Tomb # 1

    ... derives from the Gaelic Càrn na h-ulaidhe ‘cairn of the stone tomb'. Both are very impressive. These are both tombs to honour the ... were found. Included was part of an axe made from jadeite. A stone of green sourced from the Alps. Giving an indication of the extent of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Jun 3 2021 - 12:10pm

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