Two bodies emerge from the bog – their skin preserved, their secrets intact. In this first episode, travel journalist Fionn Davenport retraces the extraordinary discoveries at Croghan Hill in Offaly and Ballivor in Meath, where two Iron Age men were pulled from the peat after 2,500 years. With experts Amanda Pedlow and Noel French, he pieces together those first startling details – the manicured nails, the carefully styled hair, the brutal wounds – that revealed these were no ordinary burials...
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Two bodies emerge from the bog – their skin preserved, their secrets intact. In this first episode, travel journalist Fionn Davenport retraces the extraordinary discoveries at Croghan Hill in Offaly and Ballivor in Meath, where two Iron Age men were pulled from the peat after 2,500 years. With experts Amanda Pedlow and Noel French, he pieces together those first startling details – the manicured nails, the carefully styled hair, the brutal wounds – that revealed these were no ordinary burials...
Two bodies emerge from the bog – their skin preserved, their secrets intact. In this first episode, travel journalist Fionn Davenport retraces the extraordinary discoveries at Croghan Hill in Offaly and Ballivor in Meath, where two Iron Age men were pulled from the peat after 2,500 years. With experts Amanda Pedlow and Noel French, he pieces together those first startling details – the manicured nails, the carefully styled hair, the brutal wounds – that revealed these were no ordinary burials...
Two Celtic chieftains. Two ritual killings. One mystery buried for 2,500 years. This investigative series digs deep into Ireland’s ancient past to reopen two of the country’s coldest cases – Old Croghan Man and Clonycavan Man. Follow a trail of clues through sacred landscapes, archaeological sites and mysterious peatlands as we uncover who these men were, why they died, and what their stories reveal about Iron Age Ireland. Along the way, you’ll discover the real places, legends, and experienc...
Two bodies emerge from the bog – their skin preserved, their secrets intact. In this first episode, travel journalist Fionn Davenport retraces the extraordinary discoveries at Croghan Hill in Offaly and Ballivor in Meath, where two Iron Age men were pulled from the peat after 2,500 years. With experts Amanda Pedlow and Noel French, he pieces together those first startling details – the manicured nails, the carefully styled hair, the brutal wounds – that revealed these were no ordinary burials...