Tomb older than the pyramids secures new home at Ulster Folk Museum

Tomb older than the pyramids secures new home at Ulster Folk Museum
The tomb has been given a permanent new home at Ulster Folk Museum (Darren Kidd/Press Eye/PA)

A court tomb older than Egypt’s pyramids has secured a permanent new home on display at the Ulster Folk Museum.

The 6,000-year-old tomb, which dates back to the Neolithic era, was discovered in Ballintaggart, Co Armagh.

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