A new DNA research challenges the myth of elite burials in Ireland, revealing a complex, community-driven story behind ...

In the green hills of southwest Britain, a quiet revolution took place over 5,000 years ago. Long before Stonehenge rose from the plains of Wiltshire, people were already shaping the land into sacred ...

Analysis: New research into ancient DNA shows that ... From RTÉ Radio 1's Morning Ireland, new study shows that Newgrange tombs were not just burial places for elites What our research reveals ...

Centuries of antiquarians and archaeologists thought they were burial ... more ancient DNA samples, is vital to achieve a fuller understanding of the social changes occurring in Ireland at the ...

The graves of thousands of people in a famine-era Belfast burial ground are finally set to be ... sites are marked in the Republic and Northern Ireland, and Belfast was a huge workhouse and ...

An ancient monument and burial ground from the Stone Age in England ... may have been influenced by funerary practices in Ireland, where people were burying cremated bodies in circular tombs ...

In County Meath in eastern Ireland sits ... thought they were burial places for the elite of Neolithic Irish society. Genetic analysis of human remains within several of the tombs initially seemed to ...