Newgrange
In a verdant bend of the Boyne, an immense white mound stands out against the landscape of County Meath. Beneath this almost…
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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…
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.…
Cloghanmore
For lovers of old stones and other mysterious megaliths! The Cloghanmore is one of those atypical archaeological remains whose charm is unrivalled!…
Knowth
Knowth is a prehistoric archaeological site, thought to belong to the Brú na Bóinne complex in County Meath. Dating from the Neolithic…
Carrowkeel Cairns
Carrowkeel Cairns is a group of Neolithic tombs in southern County Sligo. It is one of the four largest prehistoric cemeteries in…
Queen Maeve’s Tomb
Visiting Sligo? Don't miss Queen Maeve's Tomb, a prehistoric cairn rich in tales and legends! The story goes that it is the…
The Beaghmore Stones
Beaghmore Stones is a group of megaliths dating from the Neolithic period. Located in County Tyrone, the site boasts a dozen cairns…
Céide Fields
On the north coast of County Mayo, Céide Fields offers an unusual glimpse into the past. Overlooking the Atlantic, beneath a thick…
Tibradden
Do you love colourful archaeological remains? Don't miss Tibradden, a superb open cairn just south of Dublin. A must-see, with its stones…
Knocknakilla
Knocknakilla is a vast megalithic complex located between the villages of Macroom and Millstreet, County Cork. Over 3,500 years old, the site…
Labbacallee wedge tomb
The Labbacallee Wedge Tomb is a rather atypical megalithic site in Ireland. Considered the largest prehistoric tomb of its time, it lies…
Creggandevesky
For lovers of cairns and other prehistoric sites! Creggandevesky is one of these mysterious relics... Set on a hillock in County Tyrone,…
Navan Fort
Navan Fort (also known as Emain Macha) is an archaeological site that resembles a large grassy hill... But don't be fooled by…
Dowth
Dowth is a small cairn dating from the Neolithic period. Part of Ireland's largest archaeological complex, known as Brú na Bóinne, Dowth…
Creevykeel
Creevykeel is a Neolithic monument in County Sligo, Ireland. Used until the Bronze Age, it is now in a remarkable state of…
Audleystown
If you love megaliths and their mysteries, then don't miss Audleystown, a megalithic site located northwest of Castle Ward and less than…
Audleystown Court Cairn
Audleystown Cour Cairn is a prehistoric tomb on the south shore of Strangford Lough. In very good condition, it was once used…
Cnoc Raithnighe
Cnoc Raithnighe (also known as Cnoc Raithní) is an ancient Bronze Age burial mound. It is found on the island of Inisheer…
Rathcroghan Mound
Rathcroghan Mound, also known as Cruachan, is a captivating archaeological site in County Roscommon, Ireland. It belongs to the large-scale Rathcroghan archaeological…
The Muckish Cairn
Muckish Cairn is an archaeological relic dating back to the Neolithic period. Built at the top of Muckish Mountain in County Donegal,…