High on the Bricklieve Mountains, Carrowkeel is one of Ireland’s major passage tomb complexes. Its cairns, alignments, ...

From secluded caves and remote islands to historic monuments and quaint towns, the Emerald Isle is jam-packed with ...

Excavations at the village of Fleury-sur-Orne in France’s Normandy region revealed a necropolis of 32 burial mounds dating to the Middle Neolithic period (ca. 4700 –4300 b.c.). The traces of ditches ...

Hundreds of people gathered at Newgrange this morning to celebrate the Winter Solstice(Image: ) Hundreds of visitors gathered at the ancient passage tomb at Newgrange, in Co Meath, in the early hours ...

Newgrange is one of the world’s oldest surviving monumental structures. Its construction, excavation history, solstice ...

"Let me show you what it's like on the winter solstice," the guide says as he turns off the main lights. Although it's daytime outside, we're in the centre of an ancient Irish tomb, surrounded by cold ...

For thousands of years people have scaled Slieve Gullion on the winter solstice to watch light from the setting sun flood into the chamber of what's known as Calliagh Berra's House - but not this year ...