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Analysis: New research into ancient DNA shows that ... RTÉ Radio 1's Morning Ireland, evidence of a possible second chamber uncovered at Newgrange Instead, in passage tombs, most biological ...
Genetic analysis of human remains within several of the tombs initially seemed to reinforce this. But our latest research has overturned this idea. By integrating exciting new results from ancient DNA ...
whose findings portray a less hierarchical picture of daily life in Neolithic Ireland than previously assumed. Previous genetic evidence suggested that Newgrange and other large passage tombs like ...
Newgrange is a Neolithic site in Boyne Valley, County Meath, Ireland ... thought to be man-made Megalithic "passage tombs," thought of as underground grave sites resembling large mounds ...
In County Meath in eastern Ireland sits the world heritage site of Brú na Bóinne. The late 4th millennium BC megalithic tombs have been labeled "passage tombs" by archaeologists because they typically ...