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The Newgrange folly - made from Newgrange stone...
I recently shared two photos of the interior of a stone building and asked if any of you knew what it was. There were lots of good guesses, and a...
The Newgrange folly - made from Newgrange stone...
I recently shared two photos of the interior of a stone building and asked if any of you knew what it was. There were lots of good guesses, and a...
Drombeg Stone Circle in Co. Cork
Drombeg Stone Circle, located not far from the village of Rosscarbery in County Cork, is probably the best-known of the Cork-Kerry group of so-called Recumbent Stone Circles, and has one of the...
Drombeg Stone Circle in Co. Cork
Drombeg Stone Circle, located not far from the village of Rosscarbery in County Cork, is probably the best-known of the Cork-Kerry group of so-called Recumbent Stone Circles, and has one of the...
The changing appearance of Tomb 51 - Listoghil ...
Tomb 51 at the Carrowmore megalithic cemetery in Co. Sligo, known as Listoghil, was extensively reconstructed after excavations. It looks a LOT different these days, as shown in these aerial/satellite...
The changing appearance of Tomb 51 - Listoghil ...
Tomb 51 at the Carrowmore megalithic cemetery in Co. Sligo, known as Listoghil, was extensively reconstructed after excavations. It looks a LOT different these days, as shown in these aerial/satellite...
Old aerial photographs of the Fourknocks monume...
Leo Swan was a very well-known Irish archaeologist who was one of the pioneers of aerial remote sensing. Long before the era of drones, Leo made many flights as a...
Old aerial photographs of the Fourknocks monume...
Leo Swan was a very well-known Irish archaeologist who was one of the pioneers of aerial remote sensing. Long before the era of drones, Leo made many flights as a...
The spirals of Newgrange and the solstices
Do the spiral carvings on the stones of Newgrange represent the movement of the sun between the winter and summer solstices?
The spirals of Newgrange and the solstices
Do the spiral carvings on the stones of Newgrange represent the movement of the sun between the winter and summer solstices?
The many monuments of Brú na Bóinne
I have created this annotated top-down LiDAR image of the Bend of the Boyne (based on an image shared by Jošt Hobič on his Twitter feed) to demonstrate just how...
The many monuments of Brú na Bóinne
I have created this annotated top-down LiDAR image of the Bend of the Boyne (based on an image shared by Jošt Hobič on his Twitter feed) to demonstrate just how...