Loughcrew Autumn Equinox 2006.

Photographs by Ken Williams - ShadowsandStone.com

Sunrise at Loughcrew Cairn V - September 22nd 2006

Equinox sunbeam in the passage of Cairn T - Loughcrew

The Backstone of Cairn T illuminated by the equinox sun.

Day Tours
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Newgrange
Monasterboice
Hill of Tara
Bective Abbey
Trim Castle

Equinox Sunrise at the Gossan Stones

Video of Loughcrew Spring Equinox

A beam of light at Loughcrew
As the sun rises in the sky the beam of light moves across and down the backstone.

Loughcrew Sunbeam
Sunbeam moving from the backstone to the sill stone and the stones in the main chamber

Video of the Spring Equinox 2005 which has been compressed from 50 minutes to 40 seconds. The file is just under 2mb in size and is in WMV format (Windows Media Video).

Boyne Valley Tours

Private Tour with pick up and return to your accommodation. Newgrange World Heritage site, the 10th century High Crosses at Monasterboice, Hill of Tara the seat of the High Kings, Bective Abbey and Trim Castle the largest Norman castle in Ireland More ...