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Newgrange Ireland winter solstice. What it’s like to experience the shortest day of the year in a Stone Age neolith.

December 21, 2019 by Matthew

The rays of sunlight beginning to make way into the chamber inside Newgrange.

My Irish ancestors might've wandered the same hills throughout the Boyne Valley thousands of years ago, and I feel their energy as hundreds of kindred spirits join hands in a circle to honor the shortest day of the year with a minute of strikes on a ceremonial gong held by a woman dressed in white. The Newgrange Ireland winter solstice experience brings to life mystical vibes … [Read more...] about Newgrange Ireland winter solstice. What it’s like to experience the shortest day of the year in a Stone Age neolith.

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