Bru na Boinne Archaeological Ensemble, Ireland - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Bru na Boinne, Ireland

Weather: Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers, 53/65F.

Route: From Portmagee 420 km NE on M7.

Significance: Many of these large burial mounds are from over 5,000 years ago during the Neolithic period.  They are some of the earliest and most impressive examples of prehistoric megalithic art.

Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site

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The largest burial mound at Newgrange (from whc.unesco.org)

Entrance to Newgrange (from whc.unesco.org)