Articles on Newgrange and the Boyne Valley

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The 'King' of Newgrange? A critical analysis - Research Article 2025

Social and Genetic Relations in Neolithic Ireland: Re-evaluating Kinship 2025

Winter Solstice Phenomenon at Newgrange: Research Report 2024

A Passage to the Afterworld - the story of New Grange.

Incest uncovered at the elite prehistoric Newgrange monument - Alison Sheridan.

Rediscovering the Winter Solstice Alignment at Newgrange - Robert Hensey.

Newgrange - A Womb Not a Tomb - Geraldine Moane.

Prof. Michael J. O'Kelly who excavated and restored Newgrange.

Newgrange Excavation Report Critique - Alan Marshall.

Aspects of Ritual Deposition in the Late Neolithic and Beaker Periods at Newgrange - Charles Mount.

Computing the Winter Solstice at Newgrange - Rick Doble.

Newgrange: empowering the salmon of wisdom - Philip Coppens.

The Ritual Origins of the Roof-Box at Newgrange - Laura E. Freeman Marr.

Touching the Light : Winter Solstice Sunbeam inside Newgrange
Touching the Light : Winter Solstice Sunbeam inside Newgrange - Photo by Ken Williams

Brú na Bóinne - Heritage Tourism Sustainability - Bettina Graham.

Ireland's burial mounds hold many mysteries - Jim Sajo.

Reflections on Loughcrew and Newgrange - Tim O'Brien.

Stonelight Archives - Pioneering research of Martin Brennan and the Stonelight team.

Spirals within Spirals: Stones have Stories to Tell - James Nemec.

Newgrange: Ireland's ancient answer to the pyramids - Laura Harrison McBride

The Bull of Newgrange: Newgrange may be a metaphor for Halley's Comet - Gilbert de Jong.

The Irish Origins of the European Megalithic Culture

Loughcrew Equinox Reflection - Sally McKenna.

Samhain - The Celtic roots of Halloween

Ireland in prehistory - A concise account by Desmond Johnston.

Some Thoughts on the Celts - Origin, Religion and Language by Desmond Johnston.

Aspects of the Megalithic Era - by Desmond Johnston.

Monuments and Access - The interpretation of Neolithic Monuments by Dr. Liam Kilmurray.

Messages from the Monuments - How Neolithic Monuments Communicate About Religion and Status by Paul K. Wason.

We Have Never Been Material - Andrew Cochrane

Vale of the Boyne and Royal Meath - published in 1898 for the Great Northern Railway Company.

The Valley of the Boyne - from 'The Charm of Ireland' by Burton E. Stevenson, published in 1914.

The Stone Age Cairn L at Loughcrew is featured in the March 2015 edition of Astronomy Ireland in an article by Ann Dunne "Irish Recorded Oldest Known Eclipse 5355 Years Ago".

Boyne and Beyond Conference 2022

Inspired by the legacy of the late Professor George Eogan this international conference examines the Boyne Valley monuments in the context of the wider prehistoric world.

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