• Brú na Bóinne (. Irish: [ˈbˠɾˠuː nˠə ˈbˠoːnʲə], "mansion or palace of the Boyne"), also called the Boyne Valley tombs, is an ancient monument complex and ritual landscape in County...
  • Brú na Bóinne is famous for the spectacular prehistoric passage tombs of Knowth, Newgrange and Dowth which were built circa 3200BC.
  • Brú na Bóinne was rediscovered in 1699 when a farmer, Charles Campbell, ordered his workers to dig a hole in the site of Newgrange.
  • 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, Newgrange - Photo copyright Shira CC2.5. Brú na Bóinne is one of the most ancient social and spiritual sites in Ireland.
  • Brú na Bóinne is an archaeological complex located in County Meath, Ireland, that contains some of the most important prehistoric megalithic sites in Europe.
  • The Visitor Centre exhibition is a fully interactive visitor experience exploring the Neolithic culture, landscape and monuments of Brú na Bóinne.
  • Be prepared to fully experience Bru na Boinne's archaeological sites of Newgrange and Knowth by allowing at least 3 hours.
  • Shuttle buses transport visitors from the Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre to Newgrange and Knowth, where on-site guides are available.
  • 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.
  • The three main prehistoric sites of the Brú na Bóinne Complex, Newgrange, Knowth, and Dowth, are situated on the north bank of the River Boyne 50 km north of...
  • The protection and conservation of Brú na Bóinne is provided by a range of national legislation, international guidelines, statutory and non-statutory guidance.