The earliest directly dated wildcat (Felis silvestris) ever found in Ireland has been identified, confirming the species ...

ATU researchers discovered the 5,500-year-old wildcat in a cave in Clare, marking a breakthrough in understanding Ireland’s prehistoric wildlife.

In 1987 a small team of people with an interest in the general field of archaeology published the first issue of Archaeology Ireland. It has been published every quarter since then. Archaeology ...

Situated on the high Burren limestone plateau in County Clare, Poulnabrone Dolmen is one of Ireland’s most iconic ...

The first directly dated wildcat bones found in Ireland have been identified, confirming that the species inhabited the ...

Evidence from Newgrange suggests ancient Ireland was more egalitarian than once believed, with no clear signs of a ruling ...

Archaeological evidence for the use of wheeled vehicles with horses in Ireland is remarkably scant for the Bronze Age, Iron Age and early medieval periods. An isolated linchpin of Hallstatt C1/D (c.

The National Museum of Ireland recently received a surprising anonymous donation. Now, it needs to figure out where the gift came from—and not just to send a thank-you card. Someone sending a box of ...

CORK, IRELAND—The Irish Examiner reports that archaeologist Tony Miller is conducting excavations at the site of Carrignacurra Castle, a defensive tower house built on a high rock outcrop on the banks ...

The St Anne’s Park Community Archaeology Programme has been honoured for allowing students and volunteers to dig deep into ...

DUBLIN, IRELAND—According to a report in The Journal, the Carrickgollogan tomb, which is located on farmland in County Dublin, has collapsed. All of Ireland’s Neolithic wedge tombs, including the ...

In 1852, a collection of Roman funerary objects - a glass cremation urn, a bronze mirror, and a phial - was unearthed near ...