I find Newgrange more fascinating than Stonehenge for a couple of reasons. First is Newgrange's clarity of purpose, and second is the solstice. For my lesson I discuss the solstice cycle and its impact on human culture, and through this discussion the reasons for the construction of Newgrange.
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| Newgrange |
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| Passage tomb "Floor plan" |
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| Side elevation of interior |
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| corbelled dome |
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| Kurbstone #1 |
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| Tri-spiral |
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