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Quern & Rubber from Ancient Ireland
Saddle-shaped quern (grindstone) and its rubber, found at Rathgall Hillfort, Rath East, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, 900-500 BCE.
National Museum of Ireland-Archaeology, Dublin.

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Gold Torcs from Ancient Ireland
Three gold torcs, found at Tipper South, Co. Kildare, Ireland, 1200-1000 BCE.
National Museum of Ireland-Archaeology, Dublin.

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Gold Bracelets & Dress Fastner from Ancient Ireland
Gold collection found near New Ross, Co. Waterford, Ireland, Late Bronze Age, c. 800-700 BCE.
National Museum of Ireland-Archaeology, Dublin.

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SHIPWRECK OF THE EMPRESS OF IRELAND
On May 29, 1914 the Norwegian ship the SS Storstad collided with transatlantic liner the RMS Empress of Ireland. The Empress was equipped with watertight compartments and unlike the Titanic which had sunk two years earlier it carried more...

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Kindred Spirits Sculpture, County Cork, Ireland
The Kindred Spirits sculpture in the town of Midleton, County Cork, Ireland. The sculpture was unveiled in June 2017 and celebrates the "kindred spirits" of the people of Ireland and the North American Native Choctaw Nation, who, in 1847...

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Gold Dress Fastener from Ancient Ireland
Gold dress fastener from Clones, Co. Monaghan, Ireland, Late Bronze Age, c. 800-700 BCE.
National Museum of Ireland-Archaeology, Dublin.

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Gold Foil-Covered Lead Bulla from Ancient Ireland
Two small gold foil-covered lead bullae (amulet or pendant), found inside a ceramic vessel, from Annaghbeg or Monasterredan, Co. Sligo, Ireland, c. 800-700 BCE.
National Museum of Ireland-Archaeology, Dublin.

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Mould for Palstave Axes from Ancient Ireland
Mould for palstave, a form of early Bronze Age axes, found near Dromore, Co. Down, Ireland, 1500-1000 BCE.
National Museum of Ireland-Archaeology, Dublin.

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Gold Disc from Ancient Ireland
Gold disc, most likely a terminal of a collar or part of an earspool, from Co. Armagh, Ireland, 800-700 BCE.
National Museum of Ireland-Archaeology, Dublin.

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Decorated Bone Objects from Ancient Ireland
Bones decorated with carvings from Loughcrew, Co. Meath, Ireland, 2nd century BCE.
National Museum of Ireland-Archaeology, Dublin.