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|  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 listed: 10/30/2006 last visited: 9/16/2008 |
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|  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: Ireland date listed: 10/30/2006 last visited: 6/11/2006 |
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|  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: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 12/20/2008 last visited: never |
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|  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: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 12/20/2008 last visited: never |
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|  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: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 12/23/2008 last visited: never |
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|  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 listed: 10/30/2006 last visited: 1/5/2008 |
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|  Horse Bridge
in Stone Bridges The Boyne Navigation Canal runs through an historic and indeed prehistoric landscape. posted by: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 3/1/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Oldbridge Cannon
in Static Artillery Displays This cannon is on display at the entrance to the oldbridge Estate in Co Meath. posted by: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 12/23/2008 last visited: never |
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|  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: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 1/30/2008 last visited: never |
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|  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: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 4/7/2008 last visited: never |
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|  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: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 2/1/2008 last visited: never |
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|  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: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 4/17/2008 last visited: never |
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|  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: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 1/30/2008 last visited: never |
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|  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: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 1/30/2008 last visited: 12/28/2007 |
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|  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: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 12/19/2008 last visited: 3/25/2007 |
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|  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: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 3/19/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Under the bridge
in Graffiti This Graffiti can be found under the main bridge in the Town of Drogheda Co Louth Ireland.
posted by: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 2/4/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Slane Hill Abbey
in Abbeys, Convents and Monasteries The Hill of Slane rises above the Boyne River valley to heights from you can see the Wicklow mountains south of Dublin, east to Drogheda and the Irish Sea, northward into the North of Ireland, southwest to the regal Hill of Tara and West to the motte upon which stood the ring fort of the earliest settlers. 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: Ireland date listed: 9/22/2006 last visited: 9/17/2006 |
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|  Millmount Museum - Drogheda Co Louth
in History Museums Millmount Museum is at The Millmount Martello Tower in Drogheda it overlooks the historic river Boyne. posted by: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 3/19/2008 last visited: never |
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|  St Peter's Church
in This Old Church St. Peter's R.C. Church in West Street is world famous for housing the shrine of St Oliver Plunkett. posted by: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 1/31/2008 last visited: never |
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|  St Peter's Church - Drogheda Co Louth Ireland
in Roman Catholic Churches St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church in West Street is world famous for housing the shrine of St Oliver Plunkett.
posted by: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 1/31/2008 last visited: never |
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|  St Peter's Church - Drogheda Co Louth Ireland
in Stained Glass Windows St Peter's Church - Drogheda Co Louth Ireland posted by: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 1/30/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Millmount Martello Tower
in Martello Towers the 19th century martello tower sits on the top of a large mound which, according to local folklore is the burial place of a poet warrior from Spain called Amergin posted by: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 3/3/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Celtic Cross - Drogheda Co Louth
in Christian Crosses This Cross sit's on top of a memorial to the great war. posted by: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 3/17/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Great War Memorial - Drogheda Co Louth
in World War I Memorials and Monuments The horrors of the First World War can be imagined by looking at the names engraved on the War Memorial at the bottom of Mary Street, Drogheda. posted by: Windsockers location: Ireland date listed: 3/16/2008 last visited: never |
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