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Discover the Archaeological sites of Northern Ireland, a handy selection to help you plan your trip to Ireland.
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The Beaghmore Stones
Megaliths. A wild, unspoilt setting. The Beaghmore Stones are a rather charming archaeological site.
4.21/5 (14 votes)
Aughlish
Aughlish is a Bronze Age megalithic complex comprising 6 stone circles and 2 alignments. It's easy to get to and ideal for a short stroll!
3.08/5 (12 votes)
The Ballynoe Stone Circle
There are 50 upright megaliths, forming a large circle over 110 metres in diameter...
4.45/5 (11 votes)
The Mountsandel Fort
Mountsandel Fort is a prehistoric Irish fort in County Derry. Dating from the Mesolithic period, it takes the form of a grassy mound, hollowed out at its center, overlooking the River Bann.
3.20/5 (10 votes)
Aghanaglack
Don't let the strange name fool you! Aghanaglack is a superb archaeological site in County Fermanagh, set deep in the forest on the site of an ancient peat bog!
4.75/5 (8 votes)
The Dolmen Goward
Do you know the Goward Dolmen? It alone demonstrates the talent and firepower of Neolithic man to build gigantic edifices!
4.00/5 (7 votes)
The Ballykeel Dolmen
A dolmen to discover and admire, taking your time... An exceptional site for Irish archaeology enthusiasts.
4.71/5 (7 votes)
Navan Fort
Navan Fort is one of Ireland's outstanding archaeological sites. A remarkable carin, surrounded by some rather nice legends!
3.43/5 (7 votes)
Audleystown
If you love megaliths and their mysteries, then don't miss Audleystown, a megalithic site located northwest of Castle Ward and less than a mile from the village of Strangford.
4.33/5 (3 votes)
Slidderyford Dolmen
One of the smallest dolmens in Northern Ireland! Cute and round, it's well worth a visit!
2.00/5 (3 votes)
The Kilnasaggart Stone
A 2-metre-high stone with engraved inscriptions dating back to 700 AD!
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The Cloughmore Stone
The Cloughmore Stone, also known as “The Big Stone”, is a huge rock located above the village of Rostrevor in County Down,…
4.50/5 (2 votes)
Audleystown Court Cairn
Audleystown Cour Cairn is a prehistoric tomb on the southern shore of Strangford Lough in Northern Ireland. Fascinating: just waiting to be discovered!
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Annadorn Dolmen
Passing through Loughinisland? Don't miss the Annadorn Dolmen, a Neolithic megalith in County Down! The latter would have been an integral part of a cairn that has now disappeared!
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