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Loughcrew or Lough Crew (Irish: Loch Craobh, meaning 'lake of the tree') is an area of historical importance near Oldcastle, County Meath, Ireland. It is home to a group of ancient tombs from the 4th millennium BC, some decorated with rare megalithic art, which sit on top of a range of hills.
Loughcrew ( irl.: Sliabh na Caillí) – megalityczny grobowiec korytarzowy, którego powstanie datuje się na lata 3500 i 3300 p.n.e., znajdujący się niedaleko Oldcastle w hrabstwie Meath w Irlandii.
Explore the ancient Neolithic tombs and art at Loughcrew, a group of four hills in County Meath. Learn about the history, mythology and equinox alignment of these monuments on guided tours.
Learn about the 32 cairns on the hills of Loughcrew, built by Neolithic farmers as burial and ritual sites. Discover the art, alignments and legends of these ancient structures and enjoy the stunning views.
Experience the ancient passage tombs of Loughcrew, older than Newgrange, and enjoy glamping, camping and events in a traditional Irish setting. Learn about the legend of the witch, the Equinox's sunlight and the carvings of the tombs.
2 sty 2024 · Loughcrew Cairns is an ancient site with 20 tombs and stunning views of 18 counties. Learn about its history, how to get there, what to see and do, and where to stay nearby.
Loughcrew. Introduction to Loughcrew. Loughcrew cairns are more than 30 neolithic passage tombs, located near Oldcastle, on the border of counties Meath and WestMeath. The word cairn literally translates as heap or pile and this is what the cairns appear to be externally, a heap or pile of stones.
