Newgrange - Brú na Boinne (Original)

Newgrange

Brú na Boinne, Co. Meath

In Celtic tradition, the spiral reflects phases, often seen as the cycle of birth, life and death (re-birth).

It represents the Triple Godess, Maiden, Mother and Crone. Reflecting the three major phases of a woman's life and connects to the cycles of nature, the moon, and feminine power. 

Newgrange, Co. Meath is where you can find the most iconic carved triskele in the world. Estimated to be over 5,000 years old ( older than Stonehenge and the Pyramids).

The World Heritage Property of Brú na Bóinne is Ireland’s richest archaeological landscape and is situated within a bend in the River Boyne. Brú na Bóinne is famous for the spectacular prehistoric passage tombs of Knowth, Newgrange and Dowth which were built circa 3200BC. These ceremonial structures are among the most important Neolithic sites in the world and contain the largest collection of megalithic art in Western Europe.

9.5" x 9.5" báinín coloured cotton threads on black Aida, mounted in  Black wooden frame for wall mounting.