It's hoped a woolly mammoth monument planned for Cavan could start conversations about prehistoric Ireland.
Belturbet Community Development Association was recently granted permission to build a life-sized replica of the beast in the town.
Remains on a woolly mammoth were found on Turbet Island in 1715 date back thousands of years to the Ice Age.
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Conor O'Brien is the author of Life in Ireland: A Short History of a Long Time, he spoke to Aaron McElroy on The Wider View about the significance of the monument.
