Bronze Age axe recovered by Gardaí after tip-off

A miniature Bronze Age axe has been recovered in Co Limerick by Gardaí and the National Museum of Ireland.

Bronze Age axe recovered by Gardaí after tip-off

A miniature Bronze Age axe has been recovered in Co Limerick by Gardaí and the National Museum of Ireland.

The artefact, which dates to approximately 1000-800 BC, was identified on a social media post by a member of the public who contacted Gardaí.

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