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The Burren's Hidden History: Poulnabrone and the Ancient Landscape
In this episode, Lucas and Luna step into the stark, lunar world of the Burren — Ireland's vast limestone landscape in County Clare. They explore how this seemingly barren region was actually a thriving center of human activity for over 6,000 years, from Neolithic farmers who built the portal tomb at Poulnabrone to medieval monks who carved their faith into the rock at Corcomroe Abbey. Along the way, they uncover the secrets of the region's unique flora, the mysterious 'fairy forts' that dot the landscape, and the surprising role the Burren played in the Wars of the Three…
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