In Europe, megaliths - stone structures built by prehistoric ... testifies to the importance of Sun worship among the ancient ...

The author of a field guide to Ireland’s megalithic sites picks some favourites. Derreenataggart Stone Circle, Co Cork. Photograph: Vladimir Nedved . Andy Burnham. Thu Sept 13 2018 - 05:52.

2000-12-24 04:00:00 PDT COUNTY CLARE, Ireland-- Alongside a country road in the desolate-looking Burren region of County Clare, there is a rock formation so odd that first-time visitors cannot ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a mysterious monument in the heart of the Carrowmore megalithic complex in Co Sligo. A team of archaeologists from IT Sligo, directed by Dr Marion Dowd and James ...

The remains of 1,000 massive stone burial sites, mainly from the Neolithic period, are scattered across Ireland. Most of these marvelous structures are over 5,000 years old. They were built out of ...

Mystery and magic in megalithic Ireland There’s something deeply rewarding about visiting one of our remote megalithic sites, writes SHEILA RYAN Sat Dec 03 2011 - 00:00 ...

Ireland’s megalithic tombs might not have been burial grounds for elite dynasties, as some thought, but rather places of community bonding. In 2020, researchers found genetic links among dozens ...

The mystery of the megalithic tombs of Ireland. The remains of 1,000 massive stone burial sites, mainly from the Neolithic period, are scattered across Ireland.