Loughcrew Megalithic Centre Travel Guide

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Discover ancient wonders at Loughcrew Megalithic Centre, a captivating journey into Ireland's past.

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Loughcrew, Drumsawry Or Summerbank, Oldcastle, Co. Meath
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Getting there

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From Dublin, take the M3 motorway towards Navan. Continue on the M3 until you reach the town of Kells. From Kells, follow the signs for Loughcrew Megalithic Centre. The center is located near Oldcastle in County Meath.

Public Transportation

Take a bus from Dublin to Kells. From Kells, you can either take a taxi or arrange for a local tour to take you to Loughcrew Megalithic Centre. Make sure to check the bus schedules and arrange for transportation back to Dublin as well.

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Overview

Nestled in the heart of Oldcastle, Co. Meath, the Loughcrew Megalithic Centre is a captivating tourist attraction that offers a glimpse into Ireland's ancient history. This site, also known as the Hill of the Witch, is home to a collection of megalithic tombs dating back over 5,000 years, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

The Loughcrew Megalithic Centre not only showcases the impressive stone structures but also provides visitors with insights into the rituals and beliefs of the people who built them. Guided tours are available to explore the burial chambers and learn about the ancient culture that once thrived in this area.

In addition to the archaeological wonders, the center also features a campground, coffee shop, and hostel, making it a convenient stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings of the Irish countryside.

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