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# bronze age

This year
2023
Researchers find evidence of drug use during Bronze Age ceremonies
Chemicals found in three hair samples in Spain are the first direct evidence of ancient drug use in Europe.
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Ireland's Aidan Walsh presented with Olympic bronze medal
The 24-year-old made it to the presentation on crutches today.
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Aug 3rd 2021, 12:20 PM
Medals aplenty on successful day for Ireland at European Cross Country Championships
Two individual bronzes and two team silvers in Lisbon.
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Dec 8th 2019, 3:22 PM
European bronze for McSharry as Sligo 19-year-old clocks new Irish senior record
The teen sensation rounded off a successful day for Team Ireland in Glasgow.
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Dec 4th 2019, 6:53 PM
World Bronze for Cork's McCarthy as discus hero lands Ireland's first medal in Dubai
Niamh McCarthy was flying the flag at the World Para Athletics Championships.
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Nov 12th 2019, 6:05 PM
England star Bronze says she doesn't believe Neville's 'best in the world' claims
The England manager believes his right-back should win this year’s Ballon d’Or, but the Lyon star refuses to agree with the compliment.
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Jul 1st 2019, 7:44 PM
Phil Neville: 'I never played to that level she plays at - she's the best player in the world'
England and Lyon defender Lucy Bronze was incredible in the Lionesses’ World Cup quarter-final win against Norway.
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Jun 28th 2019, 6:45 AM
National Museum of Ireland recovers Bronze Age axe found through illegal metal detecting
The museum is now appealing to the public to report discoveries of archaeological objects.
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Apr 8th 2019, 3:29 PM
Donegal locals discover hoard of gold objects from Bronze Age
The exact location of the find will not be revealed so treasure hunters are not attracted to the area.
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Jun 28th 2018, 3:35 PM
It seems that the Celtic Tiger was good for something...
… Archaeology. It was good for archaeology.
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Nov 18th 2014, 6:45 AM
Here's the ancient bog body discovered in Co Meath
Part of a leg and foot were discovered by Bord na Mona workers.
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Sep 16th 2014, 6:17 PM
The world's first weather report described rain and loud, unstoppable storms
But no – it wasn’t in Ireland.
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Apr 6th 2014, 4:00 PM
Hidden Ireland: 7 reasons to see the amazing Faughan Valley
Highest waterfalls, venerable mansions, ancient tombs, rare bog flora, proud forts of lost chieftains. Head to Co Derry if all that tickles your fancy.
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Aug 31st 2013, 9:45 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here’s nine things to know before your (belated) brekkie…
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Oct 28th 2012, 8:52 AM