I run Boyne Valley Tours and noticed how often sheep are in photos of megalithic sites : Newgrange, Tara, Loughcrew, Avebury and more.
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Saturday, June 18, 2011
Sheep at Avebury

Tiny Sheep at Avebury - photo by Pete Glastonbury

Lambs at Avebury - photo by Pete Glastonbury

Lamb in flight at Avebury - photo by Pete Glastonbury

Sheep at Avebury - photo by Pete Glastonbury
Sunday, April 17, 2011
Saturday, April 16, 2011
Beltany Stone Circle in Donegal
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
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Sheep at Avebury Stone Circle in the 1960's
Photo from the 1960's of the Avebury Stone Circle in Wiltshire, England. Avebury consists of a large henge and a massive stone circle surrounding the village of Avebury in the English county of Wiltshire. It is one of the finest and largest Neolithic monuments in Europe, about 5,000 years old. More from Wikipedia ...
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