Is the light box at Newgrange as old
As we’ve been traditionally told
Or did O’Kelly make
An ingenious fake
To lure tourists and get at their gold?
John Moynes
Earlier: Let The Solstice Begin
Everything. As It Happens.
Is the light box at Newgrange as old
As we’ve been traditionally told
Or did O’Kelly make
An ingenious fake
To lure tourists and get at their gold?
John Moynes
Earlier: Let The Solstice Begin
“He built the roof box!!!” We are a rough people. Quick buck, drink for the nerves and into your grave without coming to the attention of your neighbours.
A Neolithic Commodore 64 computer was also found with cave drawings on it confirming the authenticity of the site.
Bull – Gully (Repeat 10 times fast)
The Newgrange “restoration” project was spearheaded by an Bord Fáilte. Its status as a tourist attraction rather than a national and global archaeological treasure (which it undoubtedly is) was very much at the forefront. It’s the reinforced concrete supported quartz stone façade that’s the real kicker.
Just another attack on Irish heritage by the paper of record and their scuttery second cousin the Indo.
He did a bloody good job getting the sun to do that on a Bord Failte grant.