Ireland’s best known ancient stone age landmark is Newgrange in Co Meath. However, there is another ancient landmark nearby ...
The stone forts date back to a time when Ireland was populated by Celtic royals, ancient warriors and High Kings. Grianán of Aileach, the Stone Palace of the Sun, is a stone fort located on the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Achill is Ireland’s largest island ... winning boutique hotel with magnificent views and gourmet food. The ancient stone monastery on Skellig Michael is an UNESCO World Heritage Site that ...