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Ancient remains discovered in Derry bog ‘likely to belong to young woman’

Ancient remains discovered in Derry bog ‘likely to belong to young woman’

Thu, 20 Feb, 2025

The Ballymacombs More Woman has been hailed as ‘one of the most important archaeological discoveries on the island of Ireland’.

Tomb older than the pyramids secures new home at museum

Tomb older than the pyramids secures new home at museum

Mon, 25 Sep, 2023

The Neolithic court tomb, first found in Co Armagh, was excavated to save it from quarrying work in 1966.