Beneath this “navel stone,” the stories say, rests the goddess Éire, Ireland’s mother earth ... you can still wander the ruins of such an ancient church. If the Hill of Uisneach is the ...

At first glance, the east of Ireland boasts ... site that predates the ancient Pyramids of Giza. Each year, on the winter solstice, a beam of sunlight travels up the stone-lined passage ...

The 11,130m2 property, the first to be inscribed in the country, with its imposing stone walls is the best preserved of ten ... Situated near the borders of Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Togo, the ruins ...

A Wild Atlantic Way journey in Ireland might include exploring castle ruins, taking a boat to an ... magnificent views and gourmet food. The ancient stone monastery on Skellig Michael is an ...

Off the coast of Ireland lie many mystical islands ... of Galway Bay are desolate yet beautiful, crisscrossed with ancient ruins, rocky walls, empty beaches, and even a shipwreck or two.

Much of the history of the United Kingdom is told in its ruins - many of ... a holestone - a standing stone with a hole in the middle - said to have been brought to Ireland by a Scottish family ...

and this St. Patrick’s Day will see many Irish people visiting the ancient holy wells of Saint Patrick. The collective holy wells of Ireland were said to cure anything from a headache to mental ...

Has Ireland ... an ancient fairytale, waiting to mesmerize you with their tales and sights. Located in County Limerick, Lough Gur is a mesmerizing lakeside surrounded by mysterious stone circles ...