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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 Collar from Ancient Ireland
Gold collar, Co. Clare, Ireland, c. 800-700 BCE.
National Museum of Ireland-Archaeology, Dublin.
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The Domhnach Airgid Shrine from Ireland
The Domhnach Airgid (silver church), made of wood, gilt copper alloy and silver, enamel, and rock crystal, from Clones, Co. Monaghan, Ireland, 8th and later 14th centuries. The shrine was given by Saint Patrick to Saint Macartan, founder...
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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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Decorated Bone Objects from Ancient Ireland
Bones decorated with carvings from Loughcrew, Co. Meath, Ireland, 2nd century BCE.
National Museum of Ireland-Archaeology, Dublin.
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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 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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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 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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Decorated flat Axehead from ancient Ireland
The locality of excavation of this decorated flat axehead is unknown. Circa 1600 BCE. (National Museum of Ireland-Archaeology, Dublin, Republic of Ireland)