Dowth
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Dowth is the site of Neolithic passage tombs near the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland. It is one of the three main tombs of the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site, along with Newgrange and Knowth.
Dowth
View of mound showing kerbstones
Entrance to the south passage
Entrance to the north passage
Knowth
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Knowth is a prehistoric tomb overlooking the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland. It comprises a large passage tomb surrounded by 19 smaller tombs, built during the Neolithic era around 3200 BC. It i
Dowth
…near the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland. It is one of the three main tombs of the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site, along with Newgrange and Knowth. Its features align it with the other passage tombs, which date from around 3200 BC. Unlike its neighbours, Dowth has mostly been left as a ruin…
The tomb in 2021
Megalithic art
Knowth: the main mound and two satellite tombs
The western entrance, showing the white quartz left on the ground