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New Year, New Moon – moon, Venus and the stars ...
The first evening of the new year was a glorious one at Newgrange in the Boyne Valley. The first sunset of 2017 was magnificent, followed by a descent into twilight...
New Year, New Moon – moon, Venus and the stars ...
The first evening of the new year was a glorious one at Newgrange in the Boyne Valley. The first sunset of 2017 was magnificent, followed by a descent into twilight...
Lughnasa sunset shines into the passage of Cair...
Thirty-seven years ago, in 1980, Martin Brennan, Jack Roberts and their team of researchers made several significant discoveries relating to the astronomical alignment of several ancient chambered cairns (passage-tombs) in the...
Lughnasa sunset shines into the passage of Cair...
Thirty-seven years ago, in 1980, Martin Brennan, Jack Roberts and their team of researchers made several significant discoveries relating to the astronomical alignment of several ancient chambered cairns (passage-tombs) in the...
Tara and Loughcrew aligned for Lughnasadh sunset?
Back in February of this year, at Imbolc, myself, Ken Williams and Lar Dooley witnessed the sunrise shining into the ancient passageway of Cairn U at Carnbane East, Loughcrew. That...
Tara and Loughcrew aligned for Lughnasadh sunset?
Back in February of this year, at Imbolc, myself, Ken Williams and Lar Dooley witnessed the sunrise shining into the ancient passageway of Cairn U at Carnbane East, Loughcrew. That...
The Milky Way and the Evening Star at Newgrange
A photograph of the Milky Way and Venus over the great Newgrange monument.
The Milky Way and the Evening Star at Newgrange
A photograph of the Milky Way and Venus over the great Newgrange monument.
The contemporary relevance of our most ancient ...
A discussion of The Book of the Cailleach by Gearóid Ó Crualaoich.
The contemporary relevance of our most ancient ...
A discussion of The Book of the Cailleach by Gearóid Ó Crualaoich.
Incredible 3D imagery of the inside of Newgrang...
Some beautiful 3D imagery showing the solstice light beam inside the Newgrange chamber.
Incredible 3D imagery of the inside of Newgrang...
Some beautiful 3D imagery showing the solstice light beam inside the Newgrange chamber.