The Brú na Bóinne complex holds some of the most extraordinary structures of the prehistoric world. In this episode, History Hit’s Ancients expert Tristan Hughes travels to Ireland to delve into the mysteries of Newgrange and its surrounding tombs — exploring the secrets of Stone Age Ireland. Alo...

4000 years ago change was sparking in Ireland, a revolution was on the horizon, the age of metal was coming! Join Tristan Hughes as he traverses Ireland, exploring a golden age of transformation, Ireland’s Bronze Age.

Copper mining started in Ireland around 2400 BC, in the Chalcolithic, or copp...