• Since 1993, the site has been a World Heritage Site designated by UNESCO as "Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne".[3].
  • Spirals and straight lines, rectangles and bizarre shapes identifiable only to their original viewers. All danced upon the stones of Brú na Bóinne.
  • Brú na Bóinne was rediscovered in 1699 when a farmer, Charles Campbell, ordered his workers to dig a hole in the site of Newgrange.
  • Brú na Bóinne, Newgrange - Photo copyright Shira CC2.5. Brú na Bóinne is one of the most ancient social and spiritual sites in Ireland.
  • Unlike the other two sites, which can only be accessed vis the Brú na Boinne centre, visitors can simply drive to Dowth and look around free of charge.
  • Brú na Bóinne is famous for the spectacular prehistoric passage tombs of Knowth, Newgrange and Dowth which were built circa 3200BC.
  • The Visitor Centre exhibition is a fully interactive visitor experience exploring the Neolithic culture, landscape and monuments of Brú na Bóinne.
  • Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre and Newgrange and Knowth tour. A really interesting place . The guided tour is also very interesting and very informative.
  • Known as the “Fairy Mound of Darkness”, nature has reclaimed Dowth to a much greater extent than either of Brú na Bóinne’s other big names.
  • Brú na Bóinne Community Heritage Forum - published 18 April 2024. Marvels of Newgrange - published in the Irish Independent 15th December 2023.
  • On Saturday 1st July, meet 11:30am at Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre followed by a tour of Newgrange including chamber. Tickets are free but limited.
  • The relationship between these two men was responsible for the current Gaelic/Irish assignation of Brú na Bóinne to Newgrange.