Carrowmore in County Sligo is the largest megalithic cemetery in Ireland and may also be one of the oldest in Europe. Radiocarbon dating suggests that its earliest monument could date to around 5400 ...

The tombs at the ancient burial site of Carrowmore in Co Sligo may be some of the oldest in the world. Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery, located on the Cúil Irra Peninsula, is the oldest and largest ...

A newly upgraded state-of-the-art visitor centre at the Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery, showcasing Ireland's oldest megalithic tombs has officially opened following €1.5 million upgrade works.

Archaeologists have uncovered a mysterious monument in the heart of the Carrowmore megalithic complex in Co Sligo. A team of archaeologists from IT Sligo, directed by Dr. Marion Dowd and James Bonsall ...

Dating back to 5000 BCE, Carrowmore in County Sligo is one of Europe’s oldest and largest megalithic cemeteries. With more than 60 tombs, stone circles, and passage graves, it reveals the early ritual ...

Malcolm Billings opened this years Ballymote Heritage Week-end. He recalled how he had been associated with the inception of the Heritage Group, having given a lecture on the First Crusade at one of ...

A team of archaeologists from IT Sligo have just completed a two-week archaeological excavation of a prehistoric monument in the heart of the Carrowmore megalithic complex, Sligo. Carrowmore is the ...