Initially, its similarities to Stonehenge had archeologists and historians assuming that Flagstones must be of a similar date. “Flagstones is an unusual monument; a perfectly circular ditched ...

The remains of 1,000 massive stone burial sites, mainly from the Neolithic period, are scattered across Ireland. Most of these marvelous structures are over 5,000 years old. They were built out of ...

Ireland’s best known ancient stone age landmark is Newgrange in Co Meath. However, there is another ancient landmark nearby ...

There are many ancient ruins available to see in Europe, but when traveling to visit them, travel expert Rick Steves ...

much like those that once stood at Delphi in ancient Greece and Cusco in Peru. Beneath this “navel stone,” the stories say, rests the goddess Éire, Ireland’s mother earth and the deity from ...

and this St. Patrick’s Day will see many Irish people visiting the ancient holy wells of Saint Patrick. The collective holy wells of Ireland were said to cure anything from a headache to mental ...

In the countryside of County Clare, Ireland ... a stony landscape, and ancient dolmens, ring forts, and castles. The two-part documentary series The Burren: Heart of Stone, narrated by award ...