Archaeological sites Munster

The region of Rosscarbery has many megalithic tombs and stone circles in the countryside; Drombeg Stone Circle is the most famous. Also known as the «Druid Altar», this circle of thirteen impressive megaliths dates from 945 B.C.A beautiful archeological site filled with mysteries!

Grange Stone Circle is quite simply the largest stone circle in Ireland (with a total of 113 stones and a diameter of no less than 45 metres). This prehistoric gathering place is around 4,000 years old. This cromlech, near Lough Gur lake, dates back to the Neolithic, according to specialists. Located south of Limerick, not far from Bruff, on the road to Kilmallock, Grange Stone is a great idea for an excursion, with a site that nestles in an idyllic setting not often visited by tourists. Admission is free and the surroundings are perfect for a picnic. Think before you go!

In the city itself (follow the Stone Circle panel) on a mound on the edge of the river, a perfect stone circle (3000 BC) squeezing a dolmen.