Iron Age 600BC > 400AD

This was the period of Celtic ideas spreading into Ireland. Settlement and burial evidence is scarce during this period. The La Tene style evolved using spirals and stylized animals. This was the period when the Royal sites of Tara, Rathcrogan, and Navan were built for ritual and ceremonial activity. Other monuments from this period include…Ring Barrows, Hillforts, Linear earthworks, Ring ditches.

Navan Fort, Armagh, County Armagh 95BC 

2023-06-25T06:54:47+00:00

One of Ireland's great pre-Christian Royal Temples Navan Fort was named ‘Emain Macha’ which translates to mean 'Macha's twins' after the children of the goddess Macha who reputedly founded this fort. This was [...]

Navan Fort, Armagh, County Armagh 95BC 2023-06-25T06:54:47+00:00

Lambay Island – off North County Dublin

2024-03-09T19:13:14+00:00

Lambs, Ancient Axes & Wallabies Lambay Island lies just 4km off the north County Dublin coast and is the easternmost point of Ireland. This has been a unique production site for axes from [...]

Lambay Island – off North County Dublin2024-03-09T19:13:14+00:00
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