Archaeological sites

Archaeological sites

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dun duchathair 1

The Dún Dúchathair

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drombeg stone circle

The Cromlech of Drombeg

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An authentic megalithic circle steeped in magnificent mysteries!
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hill of tara

The Hill of Tara

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This archaeological site was once the capital of the Kingdom of Ireland, and the seat of the island's lords.
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caherconnell stone fort 2 scaled

The Caherconnell Stone Fort

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A circular prehistoric fort, just a stone's throw from the Poulnabrone dolmen!
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grange stone

Grange Stone

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Ireland's largest cromlech! Located in County Limerick, the site is a stone circle 45 metres in diameter, made up of 113 megaliths! Impressive dimensions!
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glantane east

Glantane East


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Glantane East is an Irish megalithic complex located 6.4 km from Millstreet, County Cork. Rather impressive, it includes a dolmen,…
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ahakista stone circle scaled

The Ahakista Stone Circle

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The Ahakista Stone Circle is a stone circle on the Sheep's Head Peninsula. Rich in mystery and legend, it was…
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cloghanmore 1 scaled

Cloghanmore

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For lovers of old stones and other mysterious megaliths! The Cloghanmore is one of those atypical archaeological remains whose charm is unrivalled!
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The Dún Eochla

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The island of Inishmore is teeming with prehistoric sites! Don't miss this superb ring fort, located not far from the ocean!
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knowth 1

Knowth

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A cairn in perfect condition, appreciated for its corridor tombs dating back to prehistoric times.
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rathgall hillfort

The Rathgall Hillfort

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Rathgall Hillfort is one of those archaeological sites rich in mystery... Built on a hill in Bronze Age times, this is a fascinating place.
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Carrowmore Dolmen

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A tiny dolmen on the Irish moors.
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Carrowkeel Cairns

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It is the 4th largest prehistoric cemetery in Ireland! There are no fewer than 14 corridor tombs! An impressive number!
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