Visit Newgrange
, a 5,000 year
old passage tomb
on the Celtic
Explorer tour
experience
Ancient Ireland
at her Spectacular Best
Friday/Saturday
Full
Day - (9am to 17.30) Includes
 Guided
Tour of Newgrange,a
5,000 year old passage tomb
- U.N.E.S.C.O.
World Heritage Site / Older than the pyramids and Stonehenge
- Hill
of Tara
- Monasterboice
High Cross
- Slane
Abbey
- Battle
of the Boyne / Boyne Valley
Leave
the city behind relax and unwind as we travel north into County
Meath. This tour combines the very best visitor attractions north
of Dublin allowing you to discover a lot in one day. From the
Neolithic ritual passage tombs at Newgrange, through the Boyne
valley, and onto the Hill of Tara, where St.Patrick lit the Pascal
fire.
Battle
of the Boyne
Location
of the first major clash in Ireland between Williamite and jacobite
forces in 1690, a watershed in Irish and European history. Enjoy
the Irish countryside as we travel along the banks of the river
Boyne.
Experience
Monasterboice High Cross
The Old monastery of Dt. Buite where we will view the amazing
craftwork of the early Irish monks in the form of the Spectacular
Muiredeach's High Cross
Slane
Abbey
St. Patrick arrived in the early 5th century, He challenged the
Druids authority by lighting the Pascal Flame - advancing the
cause of Christianity in Ireland.
Hill
of Tara
Visit the ancient coronation site for Irish High Kings, where
our Druid forefather ruled supremely before the arrival of Christianity.
Traditionally this location was used for Pagan festivals. View
23 of Ireland's 32 counties from this vantage point.
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