Archaeologists have long assumed that Stone Age tombs in Ireland were built for royalty. But a new analysis of DNA from 55 skeletons found in these 5,000-year-old graves suggests that the tombs were ...

The UNESCO World Heritage Site has been excavated and restored to resemble its original construction. Dating between 3340 and 3020 BCE, NG10 potentially offered, “far-reaching consequences for our ...

A newly published paper questions the belief that burial within the ‘mega’ passage tomb of Newgrange in Co Meath was the preserve of kings and other dignitaries, who represented a dynasty that ...

A closer look at the burial of a man born of incest 5,000 years ago reveals he was unlikely to have been a god-king.

A report on the field work carried out by one section of the Harvard Irish survey's archaeological expedition to Ireland. "The original version was presented ... for the degree of doctor of philosophy ...