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Kentstown Destination Guide
Touring Kentstown in Ireland
Kentstown in the region of Ireland (general) is a city located in Ireland - some 23 mi or ( 38 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .
Time in Kentstown is now 02:12 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Liverpool, Lisburn, Glasgow, Enniskillen, and Edinburgh. Being here already, consider visiting Liverpool . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kentstown ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Newgrange - megalithic marvel or modern monstrosity?
standingwithstones.net Standing with Stones is a remarkable and unprecedented documentary film that takes the viewer beyond Stonehenge on an incredible journey of discovery that reveals the true wealt ..
Newgrange Winter Solstice 2009
A short video of the winter solstice at Newgrange 2009. Unfortunately a misty morning prevented us seeing the sun light up the Boyne Valley and the chamber. The video shows the outside of the burial c ..
Entrance to Newgrange
It's a Megolithic tomb northwest of Dublin. Built around 3000BC making it one of the oldest man-made structures in the world. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gleann Gabhra
Gleann Gabhra is a small award-winning Irish cheese company owned by Dominic and Fionnuala Gryson located in Macetown near the Hill of Tara in County Meath, Ireland, producing a single cheese, Tara Bán, a mild-flavoured goat's Cheddar with a firm texture and brilliant white colour. Dominic and Fionnuala Gryson began producing cheese here in 2010 using pasteurised milk from his herd of goats. The farm began in 1996 with the purchase of 20 acres to grow beef, grain and potatoes.
Located at 53.57 -6.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Rosnaree
Rossnaree (Irish: Ros na Riogh, meaning "wood of the kings") (Old Irish Ros na Ríg) is a small village in County Meath, Ireland, on the south bank of the River Boyne, near the Brú na Bóinne complex of neolithic monuments on the north bank. It commands a ford that was used by the Williamites at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690. The walls of the mill at Rosnaree once contained a Sheela na Gig, although this has now been removed for safe keeping. Rossnaree Househttp://www. rossnaree.
Located at 53.69 -6.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Hill of Tara
The Hill of Tara (Irish: Cnoc na Teamhrach, Teamhair or Teamhair na Rí), located near the River Boyne, is an archaeological complex that runs between Navan and Dunshaughlin in County Meath, Ireland. It contains a number of ancient monuments, and according to tradition, was the seat of the High King of Ireland.
Located at 53.58 -6.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Newgrange
Newgrange (Irish: Sí an Bhrú) is a prehistoric monument in County Meath, Ireland, about one kilometre north of the River Boyne. It was built about 3200 BC, during the Neolithic period, which makes it older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids. Newgrange is a large circular mound with a stone passageway and chambers inside. The mound has a retaining wall at the front and is ringed by 'kerbstones' engraved with artwork.
Located at 53.69 -6.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Knowth
Knowth is a Neolithic passage grave and an ancient monument of Brú na Bóinne in the valley of the River Boyne in Ireland. Knowth is the largest of all passage graves situated within the Brú na Bóinne complex. The site consists of one large mound (known as Site 1) and 17 smaller satellite tombs. Essentially Knowth (Site 1) is a large mound (about 12 metres high and 67 metres in diameter, covering roughly a hectare) and contains two passages, placed along an east-west line.
Located at 53.70 -6.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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