[SunkenCiv]

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"As long as everybody gets paid for the three days, I think everybody is going to be quite happy." -- Iggy McGovern

[SunkenCiv]

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[SunkenCiv]

Rathlin is nuttin' compared with Mutton...

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[LizardQueen]

The remains were uncovered on Monday on the north coast, close to Rathlin Island's only pub, during work...

I had to chuckle at this - leave it to the Irish to measure distance to the site in terms of how close it is to the pub :lol:.

LQ, who is probably the greatx100 granddaughter of the guy they dug up.

[SunkenCiv]

Graveyard Yields Secrets Of Ancient World (Ireland)
BBC | 1-5-2006 | Shane Harrison
Posted on 01/05/2006 4:28:43 PM PST by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1552723/posts

Iron Age 'Bog Bodies' Unveiled
BBC | 1-7-2006
Posted on 01/07/2006 3:02:22 PM PST by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1553801/posts

Hair-Gelled Celt May Have Been Sacrificed
The Scotsman | 1-19-2006 | Laura Roberts
Posted on 01/19/2006 11:13:27 AM PST by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1561088/posts

[Domestic Church]

"A Neolithic stone axe factory uncovered on the pistol-shaped island's western tip dates from at least 4000 BC."

We finally found Flinstone's Bedrock?

[Irish_Thatcherite]

HEHE, a lot of historical threads posted in relation to Ireland these times!