view gallery S2.1 km | Knowth Neolithic Burial Chambers in Megalithic Monuments Knowth is the site of a neolithic passage grave, one of the ancient monuments of the Brú na Bóinne complex in the valley of the River Boyne in Ireland. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Ireland date approved: 10/30/2006 last visited: 09/24/2019 |
view gallery NE2.9 km | Melifont Abbey - Drogheda Ireland in Abbeys, Convents and Monasteries Mellifont Abbey was the first Cistercian Abbey to be founded in Ireland. It was introduced into Ireland by St Malachy the archbishop of Armagh in 1142. posted by: Windsocker location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 12/19/2008 last visited: 03/09/2014 |
SE3.2 km | Dowth Passage Tomb in Megalithic Monuments Near the passage tombs of Newgrange and Knowth are the passage tombs of Dowth, also known as The Fairy Mound of Darkness. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 12/20/2008 last visited: 06/27/2011 |
view gallery S3.2 km | Newgrange Passage Tomb in Megalithic Monuments Built by Neolithic farming communities about 5000 years ago, the passage tombs have clear astronomical alignments such as the Winter Solstice Sunrise at Newgrange and the Equinox Sunrise at Loughcrew. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 12/20/2008 last visited: 01/25/2019 |
view gallery S3.2 km | Newgrange Passage Tomb in Wikipedia Entries Newgrange is one of the passage tombs of the Brú na Bóinne complex.
one of the most famous prehistoric sites in the world and the most famous of all Irish prehistoric sites. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 12/23/2008 last visited: 01/25/2019 |
view gallery S3.2 km | Entrance stone Newgrange - Dowth, Ireland in Pictographs The entrance stone of the passage tomb of Newgrange is decorated with spiral carvings posted by: Becktracker location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 08/26/2021 last visited: 12/11/2022 |
view gallery W3.5 km | Slane Cross - Slane Co Meath in Christian Crosses This is a large Celtic Cross mounted on a memorial to the people who gave there lives in the war of 1798. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 03/19/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery W3.5 km | Slane Hill Abbey in Abbeys, Convents and Monasteries Atop the Hill of Slane are the ruins of a Franciscan Monastery built in 1512 by Christopher Fleming capped by the commanding belltower of Saint Patrick's Church. posted by: Bebop location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 09/22/2006 last visited: 06/28/2015 |
view gallery E4 km | Horse Bridge in Stone Bridges The Boyne Navigation Canal runs through an historic and indeed prehistoric landscape. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 03/01/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SE4 km | Bru na Boinne Historical Park in Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers The Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre is the starting point for all visits to the monuments of Newgrange and Knowth. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 10/30/2006 last visited: 01/22/2022 |
view gallery SE4 km | Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in World Heritage Sites Known as Brú na Bóinne (English: "Quarters of the Boyne") this is an internationally important complex of Neolithic chamber tombs, standing stones, henges and other prehistoric enclosures located in a wide meander of the River Boyne in Ireland. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Ireland date approved: 10/30/2006 last visited: 01/25/2019 |
view gallery E4.8 km | Oldbridge Cannon in Static Artillery Displays This cannon is on display at the entrance to the oldbridge Estate in Co Meath. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 12/23/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E5 km | Battle of the Boyne in Battlefields No year in Irish history is better known than 1690. No Irish battle is more famous than William III's victory over James II at the River Boyne, a few miles west of Drogheda. posted by: Windsocker location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 01/30/2008 last visited: 06/28/2015 |
view gallery W5.1 km | Slane Castle in Castles Slane Castle posted by: Bebop location: Ireland date approved: 09/23/2006 last visited: 03/25/2007 |
view gallery W5.6 km | Slane Farm Hostel in Metal Detecting There is 257 acre there to go over. There is and old village site there, that maybe from the 1700's, and a old abbey, and old ring fort. posted by: Bebop location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 02/19/2006 last visited: 06/28/2015 |
view gallery E6.4 km | Subway - Drogheda Co Louth Ireland in Subway Restaurants This Subway is located in a brand new shopping center in Drogheda Co Louth Ireland posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 01/30/2008 last visited: 12/28/2007 |
view gallery W6.9 km | Gernonstown Abbey - Slane, Leinster, Ireland in Abbeys, Convents and Monasteries This is a Abbey ruin. You will need to find your way to a little town called Slane in the county of Meath. posted by: Bebop location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 09/22/2006 last visited: 01/05/2008 |
view gallery E7.6 km | KFC - Drogheda Co Louth Ireland in Kentucky Fried Chicken/KFC Restaurants This Kfc has just being built in a new business park that can be reached from The Dublin to Belfast motorway near Drogheda Ireland. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 01/30/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NE7.7 km | The Cross of Muiredach - Monasterboice Co Louth in Christian Crosses The Cross of Muiredach, west face, pictured on the right, gets its name from an inscription at the base of the west face, saying it was erected by Muiredach. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 03/10/2008 last visited: 03/09/2014 |
view gallery NE7.7 km | The Tall Cross or West Cross - Monasterboice Co Louth in Christian Crosses The tallest high cross in Ireland, pictured on the left, stands about 7 metres high. This cross is unusual in that the crucifixion scene, on the west face has a fully clothed figure of Christ. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 03/10/2008 last visited: 07/16/2018 |
view gallery NE7.9 km | Papal Cross - Drogheda Co Louth Ireland in Christian Crosses The only papal visit to Ireland ever began on Saturday, September 29th 1979 this cross was erected for the mass that was said at the location. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 02/28/2008 last visited: 07/30/2011 |
view gallery E8.7 km | Under the bridge in Graffiti This Graffiti can be found under the main bridge in the Town of Drogheda Co Louth Ireland.
posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 02/04/2008 last visited: 06/25/2015 |
view gallery SE8.7 km | The Lime Tree in Exceptional Trees The Lime Tree:
The people of Duleek planted two saplings entwined around each other, one an ash (native to these islands) and the other a lime (foreign and exotic) to represent Mary and William in 1690 only the lime tree survived to this day. posted by: Windsocker location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 02/01/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SE8.7 km | The Lime Tree - Duleek Co Louth Ireland in Historic Trees The Lime Tree:
The people of Duleek planted two saplings entwined around each other, one an ash (native to these islands) and the other a lime (foreign and exotic) to represent Mary and William in 1690 only the lime tree survived to this day. posted by: Windsocker location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 04/07/2008 last visited: 06/28/2015 |
view gallery SE8.7 km | Duleek Wayside Cross in Christian Crosses In the village marketplace is a charming monument erected by Janet Dowdall in 1601 in the memory of her late husband, William Bathe of Athcarne Castle. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 04/17/2008 last visited: never |
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