A 5,500-year-old passage tomb uncovered at Dowth Hall in the heart of the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage site in Co Meath is "the most significant megalithic find in Ireland in the last 50 years", ...

Archaeologists in Ireland made a major new discovery at the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site in July 2018, revealing a 5,500-year-old megalithic passage tomb cemetery that is being described as a ...

It appears as if Meath is in the midst of a golden age of archaeological discovery after the unearthing of a 5,500-year-old megalithic passage tomb at Dowth Hall. After last week’s incredible ...

Over 300 people had the experience of a lifetime when they accepted the open invitation from the Office of Public Works to enter the passage tombs at Dowth, Co Meath, to mark the Winter Solstice from ...

This paper presents the results of a programme of archaeological and geophysical field investigation in the immediate environs of the great passage tomb and nearby medieval manorial village of Dowth, ...

A new national park has been announced for the Boyne Valley area of Co Meath. The Boyne Valley Brú na Bóinne National Park will be Ireland's seventh national park, and only the second in the eastern ...

The Department of Heritage originally opposed plans for the redevelopment of the protected 18th-century house at Dowth Hall in Co Meath, which was built above a 5,500-year-old Neolithic burial mound ...

The Office of Public Works has not set a date for when Dowth Hall and the new Bru na Boinne national park will open. A new manager for the estate has been appointed and the team are working on a ...

Carbon-neutral farming was top of the agenda for a recent visit of Taoiseach Micheál Martin to Devenish Lands at Dowth. On his visit, Mr Martin heard of how the agriculture sector "has the potential ...

Record investment will nourish Devenish Nutrition’s long-term R&D plans that include a new research centre in Dowth, Co Meath. Devenish Nutrition, the Belfast-based agritech player, has secured €118m ...