Bronze Age treasure set to draw curious horde

A PRICELESS hoard of Bronze Age treasure discovered last November is to go on public display.

Bronze Age treasure set to draw curious horde

Three gold torcs jewellery which could be worn as an amulet or a child's necklace bronze bracelets and an assortment of amber beads, were discovered by brothers PJ and Bertie Deane while walking along a Co Mayo beach.

However, it wasn't until Bertie Deane showed one of the torcs to a jeweller friend that their antiquity was revealed.

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