• In perhaps the most egregious case, a smaller passage tomb (“Site Z”) adjacent to Newgrange was completely destroyed, as an early 1820s account relates
  • Newgrange has been dated to about 3200 BC (more broadly 3300-2900 BC), during the Neolithic period.
  • A visit to Newgrange Ireland has always been on the top of my must-see list and I have to say it lived up to every expectation I had.
  • Newgrange is a prehistoric monument in County Meath, Ireland, located eight kilometers west of Drogheda on the north side of the River Boyne.
  • Newgrange is part of a complex of Neolithic monuments that are some 500 years older than the Pyramids at Giza and 1,000 years older than Stonehenge!
  • This 3-square-mile area contains nearly a hundred ancient monuments, including two other large tombs in addition to Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth.
  • Newgrange ve Brú na Bóinne kelime anlamı. Newgrange, bazen brugh veya brú olarak bilinmekte ve konak olarak çevrilmektedir.
  • Arkeologlar, Newgrange’i bir geçit mezarı olarak sınıflandırdılar, ancak günümüzde Newgrange bir geçit mezarından çok daha fazlası olarak kabul ediliyor.
  • Newgrange Tours By Mary Gibbons provides visitors with our world-renowned bus tour of some of the most famous and iconic locations of Ireland’s Ancient East.
  • All in all, a wonderful visit! (This was part of "Mary Gibbons Tour to Bru na Boinne Newgrange and Hill of Tara" - highly recommended!)