While sixteen lucky were preparing to witness the winter solstice from inside the chamber at Newgrange, another intimate ...

Shortly after 9am, sunshine illuminated the passageway and inner chamber of the Stone Age tomb, attracting the ‘biggest crowd ...

December 21, only means one thing — the Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year. After months of seeing it get darker ...

As sunlight floods through the Neolithic passage tomb Newgrange once a year, it's as though our ancestors are reaching out to us. The 2024 Winter Solstice occurs on Wednesday, December 21 ...

On the solstice, the sun rises at 08:44 GMT and sets at 15:59 in Belfast, offering seven hours and 15 minutes of daylight. By ...

Over 2,000 people gathered at Newgrange in Co Meath for the Winter Solstice - the astronomical phenomenon that marks the shortest day and the longest night of the year. Despite the sun finally ...

The annual solstice gathering also took at Newgrange in Co Meath ... events like the Winter Solstice celebration remind us of the significance of these landmarks in preserving our history and ...

special meals and several live-streamed events from historical monuments like the Stonehenge in England and the Newgrange in Ireland. Revellers celebrate Winter Solstice at Stonehenge in southern ...

As we move into January, the much-celebrated ‘stretch’ in the evenings will become more apparent People gather at Newgrange to mark sunrise on the Winter Solstice Saturday marks the shortest ...

Crowds gathered from early on Saturday at Newgrange in Co Meath to honour the Celtic tradition of marking the winter solstice ...

Crowds gathered from early on Saturday at Newgrange in Co Meath to honour the Celtic tradition of marking the winter solstice on the shortest day and longest night of the year. Newgrange is a ...