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The Great Circle (Stone Circle) — Images (click to view fullsize)

<b>The Great Circle</b>Posted by ryaner ryaner Posted by ryaner
23rd February 2024ce

Newgrange (Passage Grave) — Images

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23rd February 2024ce

County Kerry — News

Remains of ‘lost’ bronze age tomb discovered in County Kerry in Ireland


Altóir na Gréine stood for approximately 4,000 years on Dingle peninsula before vanishing in 19th century.

More info : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/18/bronze-age-tomb-discovered-county-kerry-ireland
drewbhoy Posted by drewbhoy
19th January 2024ce

The Mound of Hostages (Passage Grave) — Images

<b>The Mound of Hostages</b>Posted by ryaner ryaner Posted by ryaner
29th December 2023ce

Carrowkeel-Keshcorran Complex — News

Heartbreaking' damage done to Neolithic passage tomb


Damage done to an ancient Neolithic passage tomb in Co Sligo has been strongly condemned.

Photographer Ken Williams visited the site over the weekend and took photographs of words and shapes scratched into stones at the tomb which is over 5,000 years old.

More: https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1016/1411157-carrowkeel-graffiti/
ryaner Posted by ryaner
16th October 2023ce

Drumnigh (Artificial Mound) — Images

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30th September 2023ce

Ballybrack (Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech) — Images

<b>Ballybrack</b>Posted by ryaner ryaner Posted by ryaner
18th September 2023ce

Ballyedmonduff (Wedge Tomb) — Images

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9th September 2023ce
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