The Winter Solstice will once again be livestreamed ... "People can share in this experience by watching the live-stream online and on television in the comfort of their own homes.” ...

While sixteen lucky were preparing to witness the winter solstice from inside the chamber at Newgrange, another intimate gathering of 100 people, from all walks of life were meeting on the other ...

The winter solstice sunrise from the chamber at ... ancestors over five thousand years ago.” The sunrise at Newgrange can be viewed live online next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at www. gov.ie ...

Crowds gathered from early on Saturday at Newgrange in Co Meath to honour the Celtic tradition of marking the winter solstice on the shortest day and longest night of the year. Newgrange is a ...

In the Northern Hemisphere, the Winter Solstice occurs when the sun shines directly over the tropic of Capricorn. Newgrange, a Neolithic passage tomb that is older than the pyramids in Egypt ...

To watch back the solstice go to the 1hr 15 minute mark on the YouTube video below. What is the winter solstice? The solstices occur because the Earth is tilted on its axis at about 23.5 degrees.