View from Our Room at the Newgrange Lodge

6,000 Year Old Structures

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July 9th 2016
Geo: 53.694, -6.44138We were up pretty early to get ready to leave Derry. The apartment arrangement requires us to leave the place as clean as it was when we arrived. They must have someone come in to wash and change the sheets and towels, but we have done the dishes and taken out the trash. Everything else looked good. We took the luggage to the car first before stopping for a light breakfa ... read more

Europe » Ireland

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Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than se... ... read more