Newgrange

New·grange

[noo-greynj, nyoo-]
noun
the largest of three mound-covered passage graves on the river Boyne in county Meath, Ireland, built c3000 b.c., having a corbeled roof and hammered geometric engravings and containing traces of cremation burials.
Also, New Grange.
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