The Neolithic Period
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| Who were the Neolithic people? | They were Ireland's first farmers.
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| What's another name for the Neolithic period? | New Stone Age.
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| Name a Neolithic site in Ireland. | Lough Gur, Co. Limerick
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| What shape were their houses? | Rectangular.
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| What were their houses built of? | Wattle and daub.
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| What did they till the land with? | Mattocks or wooden ploughs.
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| Where was the grain gound? | On a saddle stone.
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| Were their houses permanent settlements? | Yes.
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| What were tools and weapons made from? | Stone.
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| Name an important discovery of the time? | Pottery.
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| Name three of their burial tombs. | Court cairns, portal dolmens and passage tombs.
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| Name a famous passage tomb in Ireland. | Newgrange.
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