West Cork was 16th century global trading hub, pottery find reveals

Archaeologists say a coastal part of West Cork was a thriving international trading hub in the 16th century.

West Cork was 16th century global trading hub, pottery find reveals
Wed, 31 Oct, 2018 - 05:20

By Sean O’Riordan

Archaeologists say a coastal part of West Cork was a thriving international trading hub in the 16th century.

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