Advertisement

Newgrange

In this episode: how Newgrange and the winter solstice have captivated the imagination for centur...

Share this article

20.00 22 Dec 2024


Newgrange


Listen to this episode


Share this article

20.00 22 Dec 2024


In this episode: how Newgrange and the winter solstice have captivated the imagination for centuries, and the monument's connections to Irish mythology. Featuring Jessica Smyth, Associate Professor at the School of Archaeology at UCD; Leontia Lenehan, Supervisor Guide at Brú na Bóinne; and Anthony Murphy, mythologist and author of ‘Newgrange - Monument to Immortality’.

Advertisement

Read more about

Talking History With Patrick Geoghegan

Related Episodes

The Home Squad: Easter Decorat...

00:12:41

The Home Squad: Easter Decorations

Lunchtime Live

00:12:41


Should we have a ‘National Pot...

00:08:34

Should we have a ‘National Pothole Patrol’?

Lunchtime Live

00:08:34


Should dogs always be on a lea...

00:20:49

Should dogs always be on a lead in public?

Lunchtime Live

00:20:49


Do you find the trains to be o...

00:09:06

Do you find the trains to be overpacked?

Lunchtime Live

00:09:06