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It all starts with skills, search skills for life. Prehistory covers the vast majority of our past on the island of Ireland,

yet it remains one of the least understood periods in our history.

All too often the caricature of a caveman dominates how we think about our prehistoric ancestors,

and this it goes without saying is really misleading. In this episode I want to invite you to join me on a journey back

thousands of years to explore life in prehistoric Ireland. We're going to cover a lot of ground today some 8,000 years, but I'm pretty sure it's going to

change the way you think about this more distant chapter of our past. Hello and welcome to the Irish History Podcast, my name is Finn Duwire.

Now in today's episode I'm joined by Professor Gabriel Cooney from University College Dublin.

Gabriel, as it happens, actually lectured me when I studied archaeology 20 years ago,

but when I read his recent book, Death in Irish Prehistory, I knew it would make for a great conversation on the show, because I'm pretty sure it's going to challenge whatever preconceptions you have about Prehistoric Ireland. Now Gabriel's book as the title suggests

focuses on death and burial but it's also about much more it'll give you a great

insight into Irish prehistory and it's enhanced by really great

artwork that helps you to envisage what he's talking about in the book.

Now I'd strongly recommend getting your hands on a copy I have links in the show notes below but it's a really

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