County - Down
Location - Loughriescouse Townland,
Newtownards
Date of discovery 1824
Description
In the bog of Loughriescouse was found in 1824, at the depth
of 23 feet below the surface the body of a Highlander in a good
state of preservation parts of his dress were perfect, but the
body crumbled into dust when exposed to the air.
(taken from Lindow Man The Body in the Bog by I.M
Stead, J.B Bourke, Don Brothwell ISBN 0-7141-1386-7)