Ireland 2014:4 Irish Heritage Center |
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Irish Heritage Center The center is arranged in roughly historic order. These are examples of some of the earliest Irish houses, from the Middle Stone Age, 9000 years ago. |
Irish Heritage Center A later, and nicer, style of house from the New Stone Age, 6000 years ago. |
Irish Heritage Center A smaller house next to it. |
Irish Heritage Center The "chimney" vent on the big house. |
Irish Heritage Center Marty and Dolores house hunting. |
Irish Heritage Center A recreated dolmen, pretty well done. |
Irish Heritage Center A recreated Bronze Age tomb, about 4500 years ago. OK, it's not that interesting. |
Irish Heritage Center Early medieval ringfort, 1500 t0 1000 years ago. |
Irish Heritage Center House inside the ringfort. |
Irish Heritage Center The gate from the inside. |
Irish Heritage Center Household utensils in a house. |
Irish Heritage Center I had to look it up, but it's a moorhen. |
Irish Heritage Center A crannog, a fortified homestead on an island. Despite the causeway, there was no access to it. |