Exciting discovery pushes occupation of Ireland back by 2,500 years

Dr. Marion Dowd, an archaeologist in IT Sligo, demonstrates how markings on a bear bone have pushed the timeline of when Ireland was first settled back by 2,500 years. Video: IT Sligo/Ocean Films

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Looping: Wicklow house

'The first thing that struck me personally was how sorry I felt for the house,' says Peter Farrelly, a co-owner of Coollattin


Video of solar eclipse

A video taken by scientists using an infrared camera 550 km of the west coast of Ireland on board an Irish Air Corps C295 on Wednesday night.


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