Exploring Waterford's Ancient Monuments
Recommended Websites
A list of useful and informative websites relating to Irish Archaeology
The Heritage Council
Seeking to protect and enhance the richness, quality and diversity of Ireland's national heritage.
The Standing Stone
Excellent website covering monuments in the Irish midlands.
Megalithomania
Long established active website that covers all of Ireland with a huge database of monuments.
Knowth
Website highlighting the famous monuments of Ireland's Boyne Valley
Megalithic Ireland
Site featuring Irish megalithic, early ecclesiastical and fortified sites
Megalithic Monuments Of Ireland
Lots of information and photos on Irish Megaliths
Bonane Heritage Park
Website of Co. Kerry Heritage Park which has an abundance of well preserved multi-period archaeological sites
Irish Stones
An excellent new website which documents the many megalithic and medieval places of Ireland
Voices From The Dawn
The Folklore of Ireland's ancient monuments
Irish Archaeology
An excellent Blog set up by an Irish archaeologist - with lots of interesting articles
Irish Megaliths
An excellent information packed website dealing with Megaliths and Early Christian sites
Waterford Websites
Muddy Boots
Facilitates Guided Walking Tours of the Comeragh, Knockmealdown and Galtee Mountain ranges
Lismore Heritage Town
Informative website about one of Waterford's most historic towns
Dunmore Walks
Website aimed at promoting walking tourism around the beautiful picturesque village of Dunmore East
Mount Melleray Abbey
Cistercian monastery and home to five Ogham stones
De La Salle Scout Group
A vibrant 'action packed' website with lots of photos and information about the group's activities
Waterford Accommodation
Fitzwilton Hotel
Luxury 4 Star hotel in the centre of Waterford City
Comeragh Hostel
(Facebook Page)
An excellent base from which to explore the many attractions of the Comeragh mountains and beyond
Tower Hotel & Leisure Centre
The perfect accommodation venue in the heart of Waterford City
The Granville Hotel
Luxury 4 star accommodation overlooking the waterfront and marina in Waterford City
Irish Websites
Irish Lichens
A fantastic and fascinating website which explores the many species of Lichen found in Ireland
Irish Wildflowers
Photographs and details of over 800 native and introduced wildflowers found in Ireland
Claudia Dingle
Irish artist specialising in watercolours
University College Cork
Founded in 1845, UCC is one of the oldest Universities in Ireland
Castlecomer Discovery Park
With its varied attractions, this is an ideal location for couples, families, tour groups, school groups or individuals.
Ogham Wish
Ogham Wishes individually painted on hand made paper and beautifully framed
International Websites - Archaeology
Ancient Craft
An excellent website dedicated to archaeology, including ancient craft and technologies dating from pre-history through to 10th century.
Featured
Tallest Stone
Waterford's tallest standing stone is located 5 km from Tramore. The impressive stone measures 3.7m in height. See it Here
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