Tag Archives: Ireland
Newgrange (Celtic Woman)
The song “newgrange” from “celtic woman : a new journey” This is my 2nd video! please rate =) Thanks for watching! “Newgrange (Irish: Sí an Bhrú) is a passage tomb of the Brú na Bóinne complex in County Meath. It … Continue reading
Co. Sligo ‘Sidhe Gaoithe’ Christmas Mummers
As the days grew shorter approaching the winter solstice it seemed to our remote ancestors that the waning sun was in imminent danger of disappearing altogether. In earlier times human or animal sacrifice was offered to placate the gods. When … Continue reading
time-lapse part 3
http://uk.youtube.com/papydasy the day before the shortest day of the year ,time lapse by sean collins, Duration : 0:2:26
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Clannad ~ Newgrange
Performed By: Clannad http://www.clannad.ie/ http://www.tarawatch.org:80/ (Help save TARA sign the petition) Newgrange (Irish: Dún Fhearghusa) is one of the passage tombs of the Brú na Bóinne complex in County Meath, one of the most famous … all » prehistoric sites … Continue reading
Winter Solstice at Newgrange, Ireland: E-Learning Curve Blog
This 9-minute video is a recording of the 2007 Winter Solstice event at Newgrange neolithic monument in Ireland. On the shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere, the passage and chamber of Newgrange are illuminated by the winter … Continue reading
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Tagged e-learning curve blog, Ireland, neolithic, Newgrange, stone age, winter soltice
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Newgrange Winter Solstice
http://www.lookaroundireland.com/insidenewgrange.php On the 21st December each year a beam of sunlight shines up the passageway to light the central chamber of Newgrange. This are images taken during several visits at this time to the music titled Newgrange by Clannad. Duration … Continue reading