BogSkin, an exhibition by the Royal Hibernian Academy, prods us by showing that Ireland’s bogs aren’t simply repositories for ...
In 2023, workers in Bellaghy, Northern Ireland made the chilling discovery of a set of eerily preserved human remains buried ...
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A group of researchers from Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences and Kokkola University in Finland were recently welcomed ...
An ancient body found in a Northern Ireland bog was likely decapitated and sacrificed, researchers said. Screengrab from Police Service of Northern Ireland's Youtube video More than a year ago ...
Did the Celts practice human sacrifice? It seems they did. An expert has stated that bog bodies found in Ireland have proven the belief that the Celts ritually sacrificed their kings to the Gods.
The song "The Rattlin' Bog" itself traces its roots to the Collon ... Irish scouts and can regularly be heard around campfires in Ireland.
Over the past few centuries, and likely before then, men harvesting peat in European bogs have struck upon remarkable and, to the peat cutters, no doubt frightening discoveries. More than a ...