Discover Lougher in Ireland
Lougher in the region of Leinster is a town located in Ireland - some 25 mi or ( 41 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital .
Local time in Lougher is now 11:38 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Liverpool, Lisburn, Glasgow, Enniskillen, and Edinburgh. When in this area, you might want to check out Liverpool . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Lougher ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Newgrange - megalithic marvel or modern monstrosity?
standingwithstones.net Standing with Stones is a remarkable and unprecedented documentary film that takes the viewer beyond Stonehenge on an incredible journey of discovery that reveals the true wealt ..
Newgrange Winter Solstice 2009
A short video of the winter solstice at Newgrange 2009. Unfortunately a misty morning prevented us seeing the sun light up the Boyne Valley and the chamber. The video shows the outside of the burial c ..
Entrance to Newgrange
It's a Megolithic tomb northwest of Dublin. Built around 3000BC making it one of the oldest man-made structures in the world. ..
Ireland Pt 7 of 12 - Doe Castle, Donegal County and the Moundsof Knowth in Bru na Boinne
The Doe Castle near the town of Creeslough in Donegal County and the Mysterious Moundsof Knowth in Bru na Boinne in County Meath ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rosnaree
Rossnaree (Irish: Ros na Riogh, meaning "wood of the kings") (Old Irish Ros na Ríg) is a small village in County Meath, Ireland, on the south bank of the River Boyne, near the Brú na Bóinne complex of neolithic monuments on the north bank. It commands a ford that was used by the Williamites at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690. The walls of the mill at Rosnaree once contained a Sheela na Gig, although this has now been removed for safe keeping. Rossnaree Househttp://www. rossnaree.
Located at 53.69 -6.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Newgrange
Newgrange (Irish: Sí an Bhrú) is a prehistoric monument in County Meath, Ireland, about one kilometre north of the River Boyne. It was built about 3200 BC, during the Neolithic period, which makes it older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids. Newgrange is a large circular mound with a stone passageway and chambers inside. The mound has a retaining wall at the front and is ringed by 'kerbstones' engraved with artwork.
Located at 53.69 -6.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Brú na Bóinne
Brú na Bóinne (Palace of the Boyne) is a World Heritage Site in County Meath, Ireland and is the largest and one of the most important complex of Megalithic sites in Europe, dating back to the Neolithic period. The complex is situated around a wide bend in the River Boyne.
Located at 53.69 -6.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Knowth
Knowth is a Neolithic passage grave and an ancient monument of Brú na Bóinne in the valley of the River Boyne in Ireland. Knowth is the largest of all passage graves situated within the Brú na Bóinne complex. The site consists of one large mound (known as Site 1) and 17 smaller satellite tombs. Essentially Knowth (Site 1) is a large mound (about 12 metres high and 67 metres in diameter, covering roughly a hectare) and contains two passages, placed along an east-west line.
Located at 53.70 -6.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Townleyhall passage grave
Townleyhall passage grave is an Irish chamber tomb around 2km north of Dowth tomb and part of the megalithic complex of Brú na Bóinne in County Louth. The site was originally a Neolithic settlement but was abandoned by its occupants, perhaps because it was a temporary site serving the construction project or due to the death of a senior member, and turned into a passage grave.
Located at 53.69 -6.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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