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- 1when did the mesolithic settlers arrive in Ireland?7000 BC
- 2How do we know about them?Evidence was found at mt. Sandel, near Coleraine,Co. Derry
- 3How did they make their tools?They made them out of flint which was a hard rock that split into shards when broken
- 4How did they make their homes?They made a circle of post holes and stuck branches in them,they bended the branches into a dome shape and covered it with animal hides or earth
- 5How and what did they eat?They were hunter-gatherers so they ate berries and nuts that the women gathered and animal meat that the men hunted
- 6What does Mesolithic mean?When hunter-gatherers used simple stone tools or middle stone age
- 7What does Neolithic mean?When people farmed and used better stone tools
- 8How did they make their tools?Out of porcellanite because it was tougher and heavier than flint
- 9How did they make their homes?Mud and straw were plasteres onto walls to cover cracks , this is known as wattle and daub
- 10How did they make their clothes?They wove cloth,dyed things with berries and plants and bone necklaces and stone pendants
- 11How did they farm?They built stone walls to keep their livestock in and safe from wild animals,they grew crops and grounded up wheat ,oats and barley on a quern stone to make flour for bread
(eg Céide Fields in Co. Mayo)
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