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Robert C Power
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Research Fellow. Human evolution. Ethnobotany. Ecology.
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Tá géarghá againn le ceárdaithe traidisiúnta in Éirinn.
Comhlánaigh suirbhé Chomhairle na hOidhreachta, ní thógfaidh sé ach cúpla nóiméad:
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November 30, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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Had the pleasure of delivering my talk at the WomenSOFar workshop (Aix-Marseille University) on understand variation in diet by sex in early agropastoralists. Many thanks Gwen for the invitation & for one of the most impressive discussion whiteboards I’ve ever seen! dietevo.ie/womensofar-c...
November 29, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Delighted to be quoted on Neanderthal diets—thanks Thanks @clarissabrincat.bsky.social 🙌
www.livescience.com/archaeology/...

#Neanderthals #PaleoDiet #Science
Did Neanderthals eat anything other than meat?
Neanderthals were meat eaters, but new analyses show that their diets included other morsels.
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October 28, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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Soil in Focus: Photography Competition Launched for Soil Health Week teagasc.ie/news--events...
Soil in Focus: Photography Competition Launched for Soil Health Week - Teagasc | Agriculture and Food Development Authority
A national photography competition, ‘Soil in Focus’ has been launched, supported by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. It is taking place as part of Teagasc Soil Health Week, the citi...
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September 30, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Discovery of a 17th Century artillery in Castlecomer forthttps://www.kilkennypeople.ie/news/features/1904611/spectacular-discovery-in-kilkenny-shook-archaeologists-to-their-core.html
Spectacular discovery in Kilkenny shook archaeologists to their core
The forgotten fortress was bigger than Kilkenny Castle
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September 28, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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Offaly foragers at Ploughing 2025 on why we should be eating from Ireland’s hedges and bogs m.independent.ie/regionals/of...
Offaly foragers at Ploughing 2025 on why we should be eating from Ireland’s hedges and bogs
One Offaly couple who turned a foraging hobby into a full-time business creating syrups and dips are not only keeping a fifth generation farm alive with their success, but also reviving Ireland’s food...
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September 21, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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First met #UmhaAois in ’07 (Inis Oírr). If you’re in Kerry, don’t miss the Dromid week, 14–20th: daily casting 11:30–17:30, drawing (17th), Culture Night (19th), night casting + music (20th). umha-aois.com
September 3, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Great start to #IMPR2025 in Barcelona with a very informative phytolith morphomtery workshop #archaeobotany #imfcsi
July 14, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Traded lab coats for field boots in Morocco- excited to be back in the field! #Archaeology #Fieldwork
June 1, 2025 at 5:58 PM