Song of Our Ancestors -
the burren: heart of stone

Sat, May 25 11:00 A.M. NH Explore (11.2)

Episode 2 unravels the secrets of the Burren's mysterious landscape and those who lived on it. What did Ireland look like when the nomadic hunters arrived? Who lived in Ireland in prehistoric times? Did prehistoric farmers irreversibly alter the landscape? And is modern Irish society descended from those who lived there more than 10,000 years ago?

Episode Duration: 50 minutes and 52 seconds

Episode Number: 102

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Sat, May 25	11:00 A.M.	Song of Our Ancestors NH Explore (11.2)

About The Burren: Heart of Stone:

In the countryside of County Clare, Ireland, is the Burren, a mysterious place unlike anywhere else, with deep caves, a stony landscape, and ancient dolmens, ring forts, and castles.

The two-part documentary series THE BURREN: HEART OF STONE, narrated by award-winning Irish actor Brendan Gleeson, unveils the secrets hidden in the stones of this dramatic wind-swept countryside.