ANCIENT IRELAND 1st Year History.

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ANCIENT IRELAND 1st Year History

The Mesolithic Period (middle Stone Age 7000 BC). First settlers Evidence: Mount Sandal in Derry. Houses: circular, wooden frame tied at top, covered with hides grass or bushes. Food: nomadic hunter-gatherers (wild boar, duck, deer, fish, berries). Cooked on a spit. Clothes: hides cleaned with stone scrapers and sewn together with bone needles. Tools and Weapons: flint stone, axes, spears, knives and scrapers.

The Mesolithic Period Food: nomadic hunter-gatherers (wild boar, duck, deer, fish, berries). Cooked on a spit. Clothes: hides cleaned with stone scrapers and sewn together with bone needles. Tools and Weapons: flint stone, axes, spears, knives and scrapers.

The Neolithic Period (new Stone Age 4000 BC). First farmers arrived by dugout canoe. Evidence: Lough Gur in Limerick, Ceide Fields in Mayo and the Boyne Valley. Houses: rectangular, posts, wattle and daub, thatched roof, hearth inside and hole for chimney in roof. Food: farming and hunting and gathering. Farm animals were cattle, pigs, sheep and goats. Mattock and wooden plough in light upland soil to grow wheat and barley. Grain ground on a saddle-stone. Food cooked on a spit. Clothes: same as Mesolithic. Tools and weapons: flint stone, axes, spears, knives and scrapers. Now they are polished. Pottery is used for storing food and in burials.

Burial Customs and Religion. Megaliths. Usually cremated and ashes put in pots inside the following: Court Cairns (northern half, A shaped, court for ceremonies, all covered in stones). Portal Dolmens (covered in stones, how did they lift capstone). Passage Tombs (Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth). Cross shaped, 80 metres in diameter (Newgrange), corbelled roof, carved kerbstones, entrance stone, roof box.

The Bronze Age (2000 BC). Copper Mount Gabriel in Cork. Tin Cornwall. How did they get copper from rock? Houses: circular, posts, wattle and daub, thatch, hearth inside and hole in roof. Ditch and fence around houses. Food: same as Neolithic but fulachta fiadh used as well as spits and copper cauldrons. Tools and weapons: bronze, sickles, spades axes, spears, swords.

The Bronze Age (2000 BC). Food: same as Neolithic but fulachta fiadh used as well as spits and copper cauldrons