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1. The Laird's daughter turned into the Maiden Stone to save her from the Devil

   ... are both mysterious and beautiful. One such is the Maiden Stone, also known as the Drumdurno Stone close to the village of Chapel of ... triangular notch two thirds up the right-hand side. The standing stone is steeped in legend. One such is that it is the daughter of the ...

   Douglas MacQueen - May 10 2017 - 2:42pm

2. Skara Brae - The Storm That Lifted the Cloak From Europe’s Best Preserved Stone Age Village

   ... 3100 BC to 2500 BC. This was a time in the Neolithic or New Stone Age period before the discovery of metal. Eight dwellings can be seen, ... are well-preserved, with the walls of the structures still standing, and alleyways roofed by their original stone slabs. Tools, furniture ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Nov 11 2016 - 7:38am - 0 comments

3. King Doniert's Stone - Men Myghtern Doniert

   ... Return southwest along the road from Minions. King Doniert's Stone (Men Myghtern Doniert), also called as The Donier Stone, is one of two ancient carved stones which stand in an enclosure beside ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - May 13 2013 - 8:12am

4. Drumena Cashel Stone Fort

   ... This stone fort, with average wall heights standing about 2.75 meters and over three metres thick, dates back to the early ... off the A25 road to Rathfriland, County Down, north of Ireland (Irish: Ráth Fraoileann, Contae an Dúin, Tuaisceart Éireann). It is ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - May 25 2021 - 1:00pm

5. Scotland’s Earliest Stone Circles Start To Reveal Their Secrets

   ... two large focal monuments on Cairnbane West outside Kells in Ireland’s County Meath. The carving of concentric circles and lines is at the ... shows that the Scottish Callanish Stones on Lewis and the Standing Stones of Stenness, both dating from about 4000 BC to 3000 BC were ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Aug 22 2016 - 1:55am - 0 comments

6. Mainland, Orkney

   ... grave with many similarities to the Newgrange site in Ireland. Encasing the tomb is a mound of some 24 feet in height and about 115 ... towards Stennes. Barnhouse Stone This is a standing stone of about ten feet in height in a field close to Maeshowe. It is ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 9 2016 - 8:31pm

7. Australian Tynwald Ceremony Celebrates Mannin at Glen Innes

   ... flew high on 5 July 2015 at the site of the Australian Standing Stones , Glen Innes, NSW, Australia. Manx Bonnag was eaten, which is ... flag ceremony was presided over by Chair of the Australian Standing Stones Management Board Judi Toms. A poem was also written by Mike ...

   Alastair Kneale - Jul 10 2015 - 12:05pm - 0 comments

8. Glendalough Cross and Deer Stone

   ... is the conical shaped Deer Stone, the high cross of St Kevin standing about eleven feet in height from the tenth to eleventh century, a ... and the conversion to Christian ones which took place in Ireland from around 400 AD onwards. Glendalough is a very special place to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - May 24 2021 - 6:17pm

9. Mysterious Stones under a Celtic Dome of Darkness

   ... the Celtic world there are many cairns, stone circles, standing stones and carvings in rock from times of prehistory. Anyone visiting ... Carnac in Brittany, Ring of Brodgar in Orkney, Newgrange in Ireland, Cashtal yn Ard in Isle of Man, Bry Celli Ddu in Wales, Hurlers ...

   Alastair Kneale - May 20 2020 - 8:10pm - 0 comments

10. Glebe Stone Circles - Ciorcal Liag na Gléibe

    Glebe Stone Circles (Irish: Ciorcal Liag na Gléibe) are a group of four stone ... / CC BY-SA 2.0   Celtic nation: Ireland Itinerary: Ireland Connaught west Place type: Ancient site ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - May 4 2021 - 7:51pm

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