Ancient irish

The Celts wore brightly coloured clothes dyed with natural vegetable dyes (plants and berries) The clothes were woven by hand on a vertical loom and then the wool cloth material would be sewn together using a bone or metal needle and wool thread.

The Cliffs of Moher • Boyne Valley • Giant’s Causeway • Ring of Kerry • Guinness Storehouse • More ...

Archaeological technology is uncovering new information about one of Ireland’s most significant but least appreciated sites, in Co Roscommon

The intoxicating Irish Queen Maeve , known for her sexual prowess - was she a true warrior Queen or Irish myth and lore?

Gold jewellery and hat on a Bronze age woman of the bell beaker culture in Ireland

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The ancient Celts had many symbols, many of them revolved around a three-fold theme. Triskelion Celtic symbol meaning is a trinity of themes like: Mind, body, spirit for example. There are other meanings for each of the three branches of the triskelion. Check out the history and meaning of the triskelion symbol here.

If you went to school in Ireland, have read any Irish fairy tales, or even visited any of the many ancient sites that are now tourist attractions around the

Stone carvings in the crypt of Armagh cathedral. Some of these figures are thought to depict ancient Irish/Celtic gods.