The Beltany Stone Circle is a Bronze Age monument about 3000 years old. The name Beltany
is derived from the spring festival of Beltane http://www.newgrange.com/beltane.htm
Showing posts with label Donegal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Donegal. Show all posts
Saturday, April 16, 2011
Monday, June 7, 2010
Sheep at the Beltany Stone Circle, Co. Donegal, Ireland,
The Beltany Stone Circle also called Beltany Tops is located close to Raphoe, Co. Donegal in the north west of Ireland. The Stone Circle was constructed about 2000 BC, it is about 44 meter in diameter. There are currently 64 stones, there may have orginally been up to 20 more stones.
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