
The First Irish
The Ancients
Prehistoric Ireland and the Mesolithic Period
This chapter explores the Prehistoric era in Ireland known as the Mesolithic period, discussing new research and excavations that reveal insights into the lifestyle of early inhabitants. It delves into the similarities and differences between the Mesolithic in Ireland and Britain, highlighting the confusion caused by archaeological terminology. The chapter also challenges the stereotypes associated with hunter-gatherers and discusses the implications of labeling certain groups in a colonial context.
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