Brú na Bóinne
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Brú na Bóinne, incorrectly called the Boyne Valley tombs, is an ancient monument complex and ritual landscape in County Meath, Ireland, located in a bend of the River Boyne. It is one of the world's m
Newgrange passage tomb
Newgrange entrance
Newgrange passageway
Megalithic art on Newgrange kerbstone
Newgrange
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Newgrange is a prehistoric monument in County Meath in Ireland, placed on a rise overlooking the River Boyne, eight kilometres west of the town of Drogheda. It is an exceptionally grand passage tomb b
Brú na Bóinne
…comprising at least ninety monuments including passage tombs, burial mounds, standing stones and enclosures. The site is dominated by the passage tombs of Newgrange (Sí an Bhrú), Knowth (Cnogbha) and Dowth (Dubhadh), built during the 32nd century BC. Together these have the largest assemblage of megalithic art in…
The monument in 2016
The entrance passage and entrance stone (the grey paving path is built for visitor access)
The revetment and kerbstones