The 400-year old skulls were smuggled from the graveyard on this day in 1890. After a campaign by islanders, Trinity College Dublin earlier this year apologised for the theft and agreed to return the remains.
Thirteen human skulls stolen from an Irish island more than 130 years ago have been returned and were today reinterred at the site from which they wer.
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Thirteen human skulls stolen from an Irish island more than 130 years ago have been returned and were today reinterred at the site from which they were taken.
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