The winter solstice sunrise from the chamber at Newgrange in Co Meath is to be streamed online for the second year in a row because of Covid-19 concerns, the Office of Public Works (OPW ...

In the Northern Hemisphere, the Winter Solstice occurs when the sun shines directly over the tropic of Capricorn. Newgrange, a Neolithic passage tomb that is older than the pyramids in Egypt ...

The Winter Solstice will once again be livestreamed ... The lottery usually takes place at the end of September each year. Newgrange is Ireland's oldest Unesco World Heritage Property, and access ...

Celebrating different countries and cultures. The National Museum of Ireland sites have lots to show off in 2025. Turtle power in West Africa, and animal friends at Oregon Zoo.

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The community is invited to tour Newgrange in Ireland during the winter solstice without leaving Reno. The Fleischmann Planetarium is hosting a virtual tour inside the dome to ...

The winter solstice has been celebrated for thousands of years, most notably at Newgrange ... the highest surviving passage tomb in Northern Ireland. To the passing eye it might look like a ...

Brighter days to come have been celebrated in gatherings to mark the Winter Solstice at ancient sites in the island of Ireland. Navan Fort, also known as Emain Macha ... renewal and hope for the ...

At first glance, the east of Ireland ... is Newgrange, a 5,000 years old passage tomb and UNESCO World Heritage site that predates the ancient Pyramids of Giza. Each year, on the winter solstice ...

Today, we saw people gather across the UK to celebrate the winter solstice ... about the solstice, to an eight-year-old who got lost on the way to Stonehenge with her dad. In Ireland, similar ...

Ireland’s Ancient East can often be ... it’s fair to say that very few people will get the chance to visit Newgrange on the Winter Solstice, when the sun perfectly illuminates the chamber.

Ceremonies have been held across the UK and Ireland to mark the winter solstice. December 21 is ... Across the Irish Sea, a monument in Newgrange, Co Meath, which is thought to be more than ...