The southern bog lemming is more closely related to the voles than to the true lemmings that inhabit higher latitudes. Grooved upper incisors and a relatively shorter tail, 17-21 mm (0.75 in), which ...
A Co Donegal farmer recently became one of the latest people to discover ‘bog butter’ on his land. The substance, which is often white-yellowish in colour and waxy in texture, has been found ...
In the UK alone, peat bogs, moors and fens store about 3.2 billion tons of carbon - more than in woodlands and forests - but most are in a poor state after decades of being drained for farming or ...
That's according to Cormac Ó hÁdhmaill, presenter of a new BBC Northern Ireland documentary on the secret life of bogs. In his new Irish language series, Rúin na bPortach (Secrets Of The Peat ...
If cracks are discovered, the energy from the spark plugs is likely traveling through those cracks and onto the frame of the ATV, causing it to misfire and bog down. Unfortunately, the only solution ...
Scéal: preserved in peat for thousands of years, bog butter remains one of the most enigmatic of all archaeological finds When we consider the central role that butter plays in the modern Irish ...
Bog standard is one of those that's come in in the last few years. It means...what does it mean? It means to be basic, to be ordinary, to be unexceptional, to be uninspired - it just means ordinary.