History History Sligo set to launch bid for UNESCO World Heritage status Sligo is home to roughly one-third of Ireland's neolithic monuments.
Travel Tips Travel Tips Check out some of Ireland's most famous heritage sites in stunning 3D Over 130 monuments and buildings were scanned and brought together at www.3dicons.ie.
News News Six prehistoric sites in Ireland could be made UNESCO World Heritage Sites Six prehistoric sites in Ireland could be granted World Heritage Site status next year.
History History As important as Newgrange or Tara - an ancient Irish site you’ve never heard of Most tourists, both Irish and international, will be unfamiliar with Rathcroghan in County Roscommon, but it used to be Ireland's ancient royal capital.
News News Recently-discovered passage tomb near Newgrange could be Ireland's next tourist attraction The discovery of a burial site near Newgrange caused quite a stir in 2018.
News News Some of the best images from the spectacular winter solstice at Newgrange Viewers were treated to a spectacular site on Sunday as the passage tomb filled with light at dawn.
History History Magic of Newgrange at winter solstice never fails to astound As sunlight hits the back of this Neolithic passage tomb every year it's as though our ancestors of 5,000 years ago are reaching out to us.
History History Major new ancient discovery as important as Stonehenge made thanks to Irish heatwave An ancient circular enclosure was recently discovered near Newgrange, Co Meath.
History History Ancient Irish DNA reveals incredible secrets, including Down Syndrome A research team at Trinity College found evidence of Down's Syndrome in the remains of a baby thought to be 6,000 years old.
History History Ancient secrets of the Hill of Tara revealed An in-depth survey revealed the importance of the Hill of Tara to our Irish ancestors.
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