IrishCentral Winter Solstice - b5cc3275d518416eacb61d676e8d84d1 http://www.irishcentral.com/topics/Winter+Solstice IrishCentral Winter Solstice en-us http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/The-eight-sacred-Celtic-holidays-of-the-year---from-St-Brigids-Day-to-the-winter-solstice---PHOTOS-184647941.html http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/The-eight-sacred-Celtic-holidays-of-the-year---from-St-Brigids-Day-to-the-winter-solstice---PHOTOS-184647941.html The eight sacred Celtic holidays of the year - from St. Brigid's Day to the winter solstice - PHOTOS (IrishCentral) Mon, 24 Dec 2012 01:15:24 PST
By: MOLLY MULDOON

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By: DARA MCBRIDE

Newgrange in County Meath, Ireland, is one the most famous prehistoric sites in the world for good reason. It’s constructed in such a way that at dawn on the shortest day of the year (the winter solstice) a narrow beam of sunlight illuminates the floor of the structure’s inner chamber just after sunrise, filling the long passageway with a bright shaft of sunlight.

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By: CATHY HAYES

On the morning of December 21st 2010 County Meath’s Newgrange became a site of historic importance in celestial terms when a lunar eclipse and the winter equinox coincided. Not since the Tudor’s times, 450 years ago, has such an event occurred.

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By: MOLLY MULDOON

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By: CATHY HAYES

On the morning of December 21st 2010 County Meath’s Newgrange became a site of historic importance in celestial terms when a lunar eclipse and the winter equinox coincided. Not since the Tudor’s times, 450 years ago, has such an event occurred.

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By: DARA MCBRIDE

Newgrange in County Meath, Ireland, is one the most famous prehistoric sites in the world for good reason. It’s constructed in such a way that at dawn on the shortest day of the year (the winter solstice) a narrow beam of sunlight illuminates the floor of the structure’s inner chamber just after sunrise, filling the long passageway with a bright shaft of sunlight.

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By: CATHY HAYES

Read more: Newgrange winter solstice to coincide with lunar eclipse for the first time in 450 years

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By: CATHY HAYES

Read more: Crowds expected to gather to witness magical winter solstice light ceremony at Newgrange

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By: DONAL THORTON

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By: MOLLY MULDOON

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By: Donal Thornton

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