Three Bronze Age cremations have been discovered underneath a popular playing field, as volunteer archaeologists resume ...

Hundreds of spectators have gathered for a Celtic fire festival marking the beginning of summer in Co Westmeath. A procession of light and fire was held at the Hill of Uisneach, an ancient ...

Hundreds of spectators have gathered for a Celtic fire festival marking the beginning of summer in Co Westmeath. A procession of light and fire was held at the Hill of Uisneach, an ancient ...

Nor is it a relic of Madonna’s pointy phase. It’s another Celtic artefact, of similar vintage to the shield. The bronze headgear was found more centrally, at Waterloo Bridge, in 1868.

More than a decade ago, metal detectorists Reg Mead and Richard Miles unearthed what proved to be the world's largest Iron Age Celtic hoard. They found 70,000 silver coins, 11 gold torques (neck ...

North Tyneside Council has submitted plans for a replica Celtic hut in Rising Sun Country Park. Council officers have proposed the erection of a new Celtic roundhouse, using "traditional methods ...

The potential roundhouse could soon be a neighbour to the Rising Sun Farm. The local authority has been seeking an operator for the farm since March 2023 following the insolvency of the previous ...

An examination of ancient DNA recovered from 57 graves in Dorset in southwest England shows that two-thirds of the individuals were descended from a single maternal lineage. The cemetery was used ...

Ancient DNA reveals that during the Iron Age, women in ancient Celtic societies were at the center of their social networks — unlike previous eras of prehistory.