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| | The Megalithic Portal and Megalith Map: Coleraine to exploit stone age history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) |
 | | The earliest evidence of man in Ireland was uncovered at Mountsandel, near Coleraine in Northern Ireland, about 30 years ago during excavations by distinguished archaeologist, Dr Peter Woodman. |
 | | Recently a steering group made up of experts from the Environment and Heritage Service, the Forestry Service and representatives from the local community was set up to consider its future potential. |
 | | The Mountsandel site dates back around 9,000 years and the archaeologists found fish vertebrae, apple seeds, wild pig bones, hazel nut shells and water lily seeds. |
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