The Irish Geological Association has been discussing find.
A 10,000 year old glacial boulder has be discovered in Laois.
The fragment of limestone was unearthed by council workers who were carrying out drainage works in Mountmellick.
It's about 1 metre wide and 1 metre high.
President of the Irish Geological Association Michele Castiaux explains what's being planned next:
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