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Ancient Ireland: Explorer's and Traveller's Guides
Powerful Places in Ireland
by Elyn Aviva & Gary White is not your usual guidebook.
It is not about visiting places, it's about experiencing them.
Boyne Valley Powerful Places included in the book:
Newgrange,
Knowth,
Dowth,
Lady Well at Slane Castle,
Hill of Slane,
Hill of Tara,
Monasterboice, Rathmore Church,
Balgeeth Sheela-na-gig, Fourknocks,
Loughcrew (Sliabh na Caillí), Tlachtga, Hill of Ward and St Ciarán’s
Well.
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The Traveller's Guide to Sacred Ireland: A
Guide to the Sacred Places of Ireland Through Her Legends, Folklore
and People by Cary Meehan.
The sites are described county by county within each of the four
provinces of Ireland. This excellent guide book includes megalithic sites,
Celtic sites and early Christian sites.
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Ancient Ireland: An Explorer's Guide by Robert Emmet Meagher and Elizabeth Parker Neave.
Travel guidebook to Ireland's antiquities, passage tombs, ring forts, castles,
Neolithic settlements, and monastic sites. The book includes overviews of prehistoric, Celtic,
early Christian, and early medieval times.
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Ireland: Standing Stones to Stormont by photographer and writer Tom Quinn Kumpf. A photographic study of the
ancient sites of Ireland with notes by the author of events and experiences he had while working on the project. |
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In Search of Ancient Ireland by Carmel
McCaffrey and Leo Eaton. This book traces the history, archaeology, and legends
of ancient Ireland from 9000 BC to 1167 AD when a Normans invaded Ireland.
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Field Guide to Megalithic Ireland by Anthony Weir. Over 600 photographs of Irish prehistoric sites including megalithic
tombs, phallic pillars, stone rows, stone circles, cross pillars, ogam stones, bullauns and sweathouses. The core of the CD-ROM is a
county by county gazetteer with directions and map references of
hundreds of sites. The CD-ROM can be
purchased
on a secure site.
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Secret Sights - Unknown Celtic Ireland by Rob Vance. Illustrated
guide to the legend and archaeology of ancient Ireland, both in
Celtic and pre-Celtic times. It is written for off-road explorers,
those who prefer their own method of interpretation rather than the
coffee and souvenirs of the interpretative centre.
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