Along with nearby sites Knowth and Dowth, it is among the most important Neolithic sites in the world. Dating back to 3200 BC, Newgrange predates Stonehenge and the Pyramids of Giza. The structure ...
After experiencing a magnificent sunset which pierced the inner chamber of Dowth, they carried a torch through the night to Newgrange, where they welcomed the sunrise to a chorus of drumbeats.
“I absolutely love Newgrange, and Knowth and Dowth. Coming here today on the winter solstice is always magical, just even to be outside and to feel that energy from everyone, to watch the sun ...
Newgrange, along with the prehistoric passage tombs of Dowth and Knowth, make up the Brú na Bóinne complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located around 8km west of Drogheda. These ceremonial ...