Archaeological sites
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Archaeological sites in Ireland

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Archaeological sites : Must-See Attractions

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Dolmens

The Ballykeel Dolmen

A dolmen to discover and admire, taking your time... An exceptional site for Irish archaeology enthusiasts.
Newry
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4.71/5 (7 votes)
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Dolmens

The Dolmen Goward

Do you know the Goward Dolmen? It alone demonstrates the talent and firepower of Neolithic man to build gigantic edifices!
Newry
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4.00/5 (7 votes)
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Cairns, Ireland

Navan Fort

Navan Fort is one of Ireland's outstanding archaeological sites. A remarkable carin, surrounded by some rather nice legends!
Armagh
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3.43/5 (7 votes)
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Stone circles

Carrigagulla

Carrigagulla is a megalithic complex located 3km north-east of Ballinagreen in County Cork. The program includes stone circles, oghams and alignments: the…
Ballinagree
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4.67/5 (6 votes)
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Cairns, Ireland

Creevykeel

A tomb built between 4000 and 5000 BC! An exceptional tomb that still raises many questions among researchers.
Mullaghmore
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4.40/5 (5 votes)
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Dolmens

The Gaulstown Dolmen

Do you like large-scale dolmens? Gaulstown's is located in a small clearing. Its dimensions are imposing.
Gaulstown
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4.20/5 (5 votes)
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Stone circles

The Ardgroom SW

Megaliths lined up in the middle of the Irish countryside. They still hold many secrets that archaeologists are struggling to uncover.
Ardgroom
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3.60/5 (5 votes)
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