Tag: tipperary
A Bronze Age Spindle Whorl from Tipperary
This decorated spindle whorl was discovered inside a Late Bronze Age house that was excavated by Bernice Molly at…
The Archer-Butler luck stone
Originally owned by the Butler family of Granvilla, near Cahir, Co. Tipperary, this small amulet was traditionally used to protect…
The Comerford Crown, a Bronze Age gold ‘hat’ from Tipperary
The Comerford Crown is striking gold artefact, whose origins probably lie in the Late Bronze Age. It was discovered in…
Mystery artefact sheds new light on Irish Bronze Age weaving
An unusual prehistoric artefact was recovered during the archaeological excavation of one of a pair of Middle Bronze Age structures…