Knowth etchings 5k years on #Neolithic #BruNaBoinne #RockArt
#neolithic #brunaboinne #rockart
Newgrange neolithic burial chamber #CountyMeath #Ireland #neolithic #neolithicireland ##burialchamber #history ##archaeology #StoneAge #PassageTomb #Newgrange #Br煤NaB贸inne
#brunaboinne #Newgrange #passagetomb #stoneage #archaeology #history #burialchamber #neolithicireland #neolithic #ireland #CountyMeath
#Celtic #FairyTaleTuesday: At #Br煤NaB贸inne trees held out tempting fruit and two pigs took turns being cooked and eaten, only to spring to life again.
Source: P. Monaghan `Encyclopedia of #Celtic #Mythology and #Folklore`
RT @BardCumberland@twitter.com
In Cumbrian dialect, 'gris' is pig. Both wild and domesticated pigs were held in high esteem, and the swineherds who tended them were credited with magical powers.
#mythologymonday #magic #superstition
馃摲 N. Chadwick
#celtic #FairyTaleTuesday #brunaboinne #mythology #folklore #mythologymonday #magic #superstition
The limestone pillar standing stone outside Knowth passage tomb.
#StandingStoneSunday #IrishMastodon #MastoDaoine #Knowth #BruNaBoinne
#StandingStoneSunday #IrishMastodon #mastodaoine #knowth #brunaboinne
There are actually two lotteries involved. The first deals with getting a ticket. The second one concerns the weather, and getting a dawn that isn't obscured by clouds. 馃檪
Don't wait to win the solstice lottery to visit Br煤 na B贸inne - it's an amazing place at any time of the year!
TG4 to livestream Winter #Solstice at #Newgrange. Coverage starts at 8:45AM
#solstice #newgrange #wintersolstice #grianstad #brunaboinne
Disappointed that we won鈥檛 have the OPW live-streaming at Newgrange this year. TG4 have massive boots to fill, like.#br煤nab贸inne #newgrange #wintersolstice https://www.tg4.ie/en/player/watch-live/home/
#brunaboinne #newgrange #wintersolstice
Newgrange mid-winter sunrise livestream, Wednesday 21/12 8:45am UTC https://www.tg4.ie/en/player/watch-live/home/ #BruNaBoinne #neolithic #megalithic
#brunaboinne #neolithic #megalithic
Today鈥檚 Winter Solstice sunrise at Newgrange. Pics c/o OPW
#Newgrange #WinterSolstice2022 #Sunrise #Br煤NaB贸inne
#newgrange #wintersolstice2022 #sunrise #brunaboinne
A Newgrange Solstice - Amplify Archaeology Podcast speaks with local experts about their experiences [audio 54m] https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-newgrange-solstice-amplify-archaeology-podcast/id1458276777?i=1000590529738 #BruNaBoinne #neolithic
Rock art ,Newgrange, Ireland #CelticSymbols
#Newgrange #neolithic #PassageTomb #megalithic #Br煤NaB贸inne ##CountyMeath #ireland
#ireland #CountyMeath #brunaboinne #megalithic #passagetomb #neolithic #Newgrange #celticsymbols