Experts discovered a large settlement in Co Wicklow, which is believed to have been built 2,000 years before the Vikings came to Ireland.

A County Wicklow hillfort has been declared the largest, nucleated settlement in prehistoric Ireland and Britain by ...

“Brought to a brumal standstill, here I lie / Obliquely floored, mouth curbed by stones that speak / In pick-dressed spirals, egghead sucked bone dry, / Waiting for dawn inside my skull to streak.” ...

It contains more than 600 homes. Archaeologists uncovered Ireland’s largest prehistoric settlement, dated 1200–400 B.C., with 600 homes. Evidence suggests a tightly organized, egalitarian community ...

Archaeologists in Ireland have identified what they describe as the largest clustered prehistoric village ever found in Britain and Ireland, a hilltop community whose scale and planning overturn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists have unearthed the largest village ever discovered in prehistoric Britain and Ireland, and it’s rewriting Bronze ...

Wicklow hillfort declared ‘largest nucleated settlement’ in prehistoric Ireland - The site in the Wicklow mountains is also Ireland’s earliest proto-town according to Queen’s University Belfast ...

Archaeologists have uncovered what could be the largest cluster of houses ever discovered in the entirety of prehistoric Britain and Ireland. Until now, the largest cluster of ancient settlements ...

A recently discovered large hilltop settlement could challenge the theory that the Vikings built the first towns in Ireland, a researcher has said. Dr Dirk Brandherm and his colleagues have identified ...

Using advanced geophysical imaging techniques, archaeologists have discovered traces of an enormous circular structure, believed to be as old as 4,000 years. This prehistoric monument is believed to ...

A hillfort in Co Wicklow has been declared the "largest nucleated settlement in prehistoric Ireland and Britain". Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast also contend the site, located just south of ...

Hand out image from Queen’s University Belfast of 1. Photogrammetry map of location of roundhouse footprints at Brusselstown Ring. A hillfort in Co Wicklow has been declared the "largest nucleated ...