Hill of Tara: Why Did Ireland Build a Motorway Through Its Most Sacred Ancient Site?
The Hill of Tara, County Meath — mythological centre of ancient Ireland and seat of its High Kings. Photo: Uberhonken / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA …
The Hill of Tara, County Meath — mythological centre of ancient Ireland and seat of its High Kings. Photo: Uberhonken / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA …
Clonmacnoise, Birr Castle, Leap Castle, and the ancient bogs of County Offaly — the complete guide to Ireland’s most overlooked Midlands county, 90 km from Dublin. Plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Skellig Michael (Irish: Sceilg Mhichíl) (or Great Skellig; Irish: Sceilig Mhór) is a twin-pinnacled crag 11.6 kilometres (7.2 mi) west of…