A History of Ireland in Ten Body Parts

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Exploring Irish history through the human body, the narrative delves into intriguing artifacts like the Clonycavan Man, a 2,000-year-old bog body, and ancient skulls thought to belong to giants. Medical historian Dr. Ian Miller presents a captivating examination of how physical remains reveal insights into Ireland's past, intertwining gruesome events with historical significance. This unique approach offers a fresh perspective on the country's rich heritage, blending entertainment with education in an engaging exploration of mortality and identity.