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Notes on the Céide Fields, County Mayo

The Céide Fields reveal the world of Ireland’s earliest Neolithic farmers, who used porcellanite tools to clear land, built stone-walled fields, and grew emmer wheat and barley on the Atlantic coast 5000 years ago.