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| SITE
NAVIGATION GUIDE |
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 Ancient
Sites |
| Newgrange, Knowth, Dowth, Tara, Loughcrew, Fourknocks and more. Megalithic mounds, standing stones, neolithic sites. Hundreds of photos, lots of information. |
| Click
here to go there | More
about the sites |
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 Mythology
and Folklore |
| Ulster Cycle/Tain, the full translation; stories of the Tuatha Dé Danann; Dindshenchas placename lore; A-Z of Irish myth, and more. |
| Click
here to go there | More
about mythology |
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 Art
and paintings |
| Paintings of Newgrange, Knowth, Dowth; art inspired by 5,000-year-old carvings; mythical art; free fonts and wallpapers. |
| Click
here to go there | More
about art |
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 Astronomy |
| Information and evidence about how the ancient stone builders were astronomically astute; guide to sun and moon movements; information about old constellations. |
| Click
here to go there |
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 The
High Man |
| A vast figure of a warrior could be the earliest representation of the constellation Orion on the face of the planet. The "High Man" measures 12 miles from head to foot. |
| Click
here to go there |
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Helpful maps |
| Stone Map - A clickable map showing some of the major Stone Age and ancient sites in Ireland. Other maps listed below. |
| See
the Stone Map
of IrelandSee
the Brú na
Bóinne mapSee
the Boyne Valley
interactive
map See
the Hill of Tara
mapSee
the Loughcrew
map |
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 Picture
galleries |
| There are quite literally hundreds of photos on Mythical Ireland. Some of the bigger and more interesting galleries are listed below. |
| Carvings
in the chamber of Newgrange
Knowth's
kerbstones Kerb
art from Dowth
Hill
of Tara photo gallery A
selection of images from Loughcrew
Astronomy
- photos of the day and night skyPictures
from Ireland: a gallery of photos covering various subjects. Photographs
of the Winter
Solstice Airplanes
photo galleries |
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 Mythical
Ireland Forum |
| Join the forum and discuss issues and themes explored on the Mythical Ireland website. Have your say! |
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here to join the Forum |
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 Information
and news |
| Mythical Ireland provides up-to-date news on archaeology, astronomy and the weather. |
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here for archaeology
newsClick
here for astronomy
newsClick
here for weather
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 Island of the Setting Sun |
| Information about our book, which is the definitive account of Ireland's ancient astronomers. |
| Click
here to visit the Island of the Setting Sun |