Emhain Macha 4000BC

4th January 0001

Armagh (Armagh) County Armagh

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Settlement in Emhain Macha by gaelic peoples

4000bc emhain macha Armagh an early bronze age structure a circular ditch surrounding the mound 45 metres 150 feet in diameter 5 metres 16 feet wide and I metre 3 feet deep was also found and flint tools and shards of pottery show activity at the site in the Neolithic circa 4000bc to 2500bc other significant prehistoric sites nearby include Haugheys fort an earlier bronze age hill fort two thirds of a mile 1 kilometre to the west the kings stables a manmade pool also dating to the bronze age

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Zena Bartell

Wednesday 14th April 2021 06:36AM

I appreciate you giving this fascinating perspective on the Gaelic peoples' settlement in Emhain Macha. Important proof of prehistoric human activity in the region has been provided by the finding of early Bronze Age buildings and artifacts.
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