... Heritage Site in County Meath (Contae na Mí) in the east of Ireland, is a remarkable place. It is famous for the three passage tombs, Knowth, Newgrange and Dowth, built some 5,000 years ago in the Neolithic or Late Stone ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jul 16 2018 - 5:19pm
Derrynane Beg Ogham Stone - (Irish: Cloch Oghaim Dhoire Fhíonáin Beag) is a standing stone ... near the village Derrynane Beg, Caherdaniel, County Kerry, Ireland ((Irish: Cathair Dónall, Contae Chiarraí, Éire). The stone is made ... had united the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland. The struggle for Irish freedom is well known. Most of Ireland gained ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 14 2021 - 2:34am
... Church of England rules Irish inscription on grave stone must have translation Family of Irishwoman wanted phrase ‘In ár ... by a translation.” He said Mrs Keane was born in the Ireland but had made her life in the UK but had remained proud of her Irish ...
Kernow Matters to Us - Jun 5 2020 - 4:41pm
Kinard East Ogham Stone is located at the west end of the graveyard of what was once the parish ... road at Kinard East in the Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland (Irish: Corca Dhuibhne, Contae Chiarraí, Éire). Image: Ogham Stone, Kinard East 1838 from Rambles in the South of Ireland during the year 1838 by Henrietta Georgiana Marcia Chatterton published ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 17 2021 - 9:10pm
... Gurta - St Breock Downs Longstone The heaviest standing stone in Cornwall This menhir or prehistoric longstone, which was ... about 16 feet high known as Men Gurta - the waiting stone - and also called St Breock Longstone. Weighing about 16.5 tons it is ...
Kernow Matters to Us - Aug 20 2018 - 5:29pm
... the sixth century. On the site is the conical shaped Deer Stone, the high cross of St Kevin standing about eleven feet in height from the ... and the conversion to Christian ones which took place in Ireland from around 400 AD onwards. Glendalough is a very special place to ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 24 2021 - 6:17pm
Eightercua Stone Row (Irish:Íoċtar Ċua) in the Iveragh Peninsula (Irish: Uíbh ... south-south-east of the village of Waterville, County Kerry, Ireland (Irish: (Irish: An Coireán, Contae Chiarraí, Éire). It is on the ... Irish mythical history are a race of people who settled in Ireland. They are referred to in Lebor Gabála Érenn, a collection of poems ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 14 2021 - 11:57am
This is an early Christian sculptured stone on Inchagoill Island (IrishInis an Ghaill Crabhthigh) on Lough Corrib ... It is thought to be the earliest Christian inscriptions in Ireland. Located northwest from the City of Galway/Cathair na Gaillimhe. Take ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 3 2021 - 8:04am
... in the native mythological and folkloric traditions of Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man. They incorporate within their stories ... new finds are close to the well known (and visited site) at Newgrange which I toured over twenty years ago - an unforgettable experience. ...
Bernard Moffatt - Aug 8 2018 - 2:58pm
... blog Around the Celtic world there are many stone monuments and carvings in rock made by people from prehistoric times. We ... two large focal monuments on Cairnbane West outside Kells in Ireland’s County Meath. The carving of concentric circles and lines is at the ...
Douglas MacQueen - Aug 22 2016 - 1:55am - 0 comments