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Newgrange
In a verdant bend of the Boyne, an immense white mound stands out against the landscape of County Meath. Beneath this almost unreal silhouette…
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Discover the Megaliths in Ireland of County Meath, a handy selection to help you plan your trip to Ireland.
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Loughcrew Cairns
A few kilometres from Oldcastle, in County Meath, the Loughcrew Cairns form one of Ireland’s most fascinating prehistoric landscapes. Built more than 5,000 years…
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The Hill of Tara
Discover the ancient capital of Celtic Ireland: Tara. Situated on a hill in County Meath, it was occupied by Ireland's highest rulers. Seat of the kings, it was until the 11th century the Celtic Irish capital that defined the way the rest of the island functioned, and according to legend, it was the place where Saint Patrick presented the concept of the Trinity to the Kings. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-hill-of-tara/">[...]</a>
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Knowth
Knowth is a prehistoric archaeological site, thought to belong to the Brú na Bóinne complex in County Meath. Dating from the Neolithic period, it looks like a Neolithic corridor tomb. Located near Newgrange, the site is fun and fascinating! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/knowth/">[...]</a>
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Dowth
Dowth is a small cairn dating from the Neolithic period. Part of Ireland's largest archaeological complex, known as Brú na Bóinne, Dowth is a marvel in its own right. It looks like a big lump of grassy soil, but it holds many secrets... <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/dowth/">[...]</a>
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Hill of Ward (Tlachtga)
At first glance, the Hill of Ward is little more than a windswept, green hill in County Meath, just a few kilometers from the…
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