1,400-year-old brooch found in turf fire

[An Ri Rua]

http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/kfkfkfcwsnmh/rss2/ National paper.

http://www.kerryman.ie/news/early-christian-brooch-found-in-ballylongford-2045532.html Local paper.

Picture here http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/0204/1224263734175.html Like the Tara brooch in design.

For anyone who wonders what turf is and what a bog is, see: -

http://www.ipcc.ie/cbwinning.html The Irish Peat Conservation Council and

Bórd Na Móna http://www.bnm.ie/fuels/index.jsp?&pID=306&nID=310

 

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