A new study challenges the idea that the so-called "king" buried at Newgrange was part of a royal dynasty in Ireland.

DNA from a skull found at Newgrange once sparked theories of a royal incestuous elite in ancient Ireland, but new research reveals no signs of such a hierarchy. Instead, evidence suggests a ...

The stone age lasted for over 2,5 million years and only ended 4.000 years ago. In this series the focus is on the Neolithic ...

Newgrange, a nearly 15,000 ... Ireland, Newgrange is thought to have been built around 3,200 B.C.E., ... but was — in the spirit of the Triskele — envisioned as a symbol of life overcoming death.

Newgrange, Co. Meath: Explaining each mysterious Celtic symbol from ancient Irish tombs which have captivated people’s imaginations for hundreds of years. Photocall Ireland Facebook ...

The Stone Age community that built Ireland’s world famous Newgrange monument over 5,000 years ago might have been among the earliest people to realize that the human soul survives physical death ...

And yet Newgrange, with its solar alignment, was covered by earth during the Middle Ages. It was excavated, and the orientation to the winter solstice discovered at the beginning of the 20th century.