Secrets of the Bellaghy bog body are finally revealed
While the body was well preserved, the skull was absent and was not recovered. Research found that cut marks on the neck ...
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‘Bellaghy Boy’ reclassed as ‘Ballymacombs More Woman’ following fresh research into Derry bog body
Researchers have confirmed ancient human remains discovered in Bellaghy that were initially thought to be a male, are, in ...
Bellaghy bog ancient remains ‘likely to belong to young woman’
Ancient human remains uncovered in a Co Derry bog are believed to belong to a young woman who lived around 2,000 years ago.
Sean Brown: GAA president praises ‘steadfast’ campaign by family of murdered official at Annual Congress
Jarlath Burns addressed the GAA’s Annual Congress on Friday and spoke of the victims of the Bloody Sunday massacre at Croke ...
2,000-year-old remains found in bog show signs of 'violent death'
The body was found close to Bellaghy in Northern Ireland in 2023 and is believed to belong to a girl between 17 and 22.
Family of Seán Brown introduced by Jarlath Burns at opening session of GAA congress
GAA president Jarlath Burns introduced the family of Seán Brown to a standing ovation at the association’s annual congress in ...
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GAA pledges support to the family of Seán Brown in their campaign for justice
By Cian Murphy GAA President Jarlath Burns pledged the Association’s full support to the family of the late Bellaghy Wolfe ...
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Research suggests ancient human remains found in Bellaghy likely to be female
New research into ancient human remains discovered in Bellaghy has revealed that what was potentially thought to be a male, is in fact most likely a decapitated female aged between 17 and 22 years old ...
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Bellaghy bog body was woman who had head cut off in possible iron age ritual, say experts
Further research has been carried out following the discovery of the remarkably well preserved human remains, now named 'Ballymacombs More Woman', in bogland near Bellaghy in 2023. The remains were so ...
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Iron Age remains found in bog may have been sacrificial
When the 2,000 year old remains were initially discovered close to Bellaghy it was thought they could be those of a teenage boy. But experts from the Ulster Museum and a number of universities ...
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Bellaghy bog ancient remains ‘likely to belong to young woman’
Further research has been carried out following the discovery of the now named Ballymacombs More Woman in bogland near Bellaghy in 2023. Donegal farmer uncovers 22kg slab of ancient bog ...
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Ancient remains discovered in Bellaghy bog ‘likely to belong to young woman’
Further research has been carried out following the discovery of the now named Ballymacombs More Woman in bogland near Bellaghy in 2023. It had previously been thought that the remains belonged to ...