Grianstad an Gheimhridh / Winter Solstice at Newgrange

Name: Grianstad an Gheimhridh / Winter Solstice at Newgrange
Start: 2026-12-21
End: 2026-12-21
Location: Newgrange

Each winter solstice, a lottery-selected handful of people witness the 5,000-year-old passage tomb at Newgrange fill with the rising sun's light, in one of the world's most moving midwinter rituals.

21 Dec 2026 · Annual, Winter Solstice (21 December)

Newgrange, Meath, Ireland

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