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Welcome to the Ross Island Slide Show. The Chronology of Copper Mining in Killarney Battle of Clontarf 3000400020001000 BC/AD 10002000 First Farmers Newgrange.

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Presentation on theme: "Welcome to the Ross Island Slide Show. The Chronology of Copper Mining in Killarney Battle of Clontarf 3000400020001000 BC/AD 10002000 First Farmers Newgrange."— Presentation transcript:

1 Welcome to the Ross Island Slide Show

2 The Chronology of Copper Mining in Killarney Battle of Clontarf 3000400020001000 BC/AD 10002000 First Farmers Newgrange First Metal Bronze Age Iron Age Christian Era Battle Of Kinsale Killarney Mining Ross Island Muckross

3 The Geology and Metal Mines of Killarney

4 Limestone with Copper Minerals

5 Dam Embankments, Ross Island

6 Blue Hole Mine 1829

7 Blue Hole Mine Today

8 Bronze Age Mine Workings

9 Geological Rock Sampling

10 Archaeological Excavations

11 Firesetting in a Bronze Age Copper Mine

12 Daily Work in the Bronze Age Mine

13 Crushing and Hand-sorting of Copper Ore

14 Copper Smelting Pits

15 Bronze Axehead and Copper ingot

16 Beaker Hut Site

17 Beaker Pottery

18 The 1829 Weaver Map

19 Lough Leane and Shehy Mountain

20 Early Christian Period Furnace

21 Old Iron Furnace, Derrycunnihy

22 Trials for Lead Ore at Cahirnane

23 Muckross Copper Mine

24 Muckross Mine Shafts

25 Muckross Powder Magazine

26 Rudolf Raspe

27 Ross Island Mining Company, Bank Note

28 Crow Island

29 Mine Buildings, 1829

30 Mine Shafts and Dam 1829

31 Mine Dam 1829, Ross Island

32 Engine House c.1810 Ross Island

33 Mine Dam today, Ross Island

34 Flooded Mine Shafts

35 From Ross Castle to the Mine Shaft


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