Pre-Christian era - The period of time before Christianity came to Ireland is otherwise known as the, Passage tombs - Are structures that consist of a narrow passage ending in a small chamber where human remains were found, Newgrange - A famous Passage Tomb found in Bru na Boinne, Place in Co. Meath,, Corbelled vaulting - The technique of placing large slabs one on top of the other narrowing like a dome as they ascend, until finally a single stone or capstone closes off the structure, Logrolling - Neolithic transportation technique of using wooden scaffolding and earthen ramps would have been used to lift and put the stones in place, Winter Solstice - 21st December, Astronomically marks the beginning of lengthening days and shortening nights, Using a sharp tool possibly made from flint or quartz, name two main techniques that were used by the artists who carved the designs into the Entrance stone at Newgrange - Incision to draw and picking and pocking for carving., Rock materials found at Newgrange were sourced from areas around Ireland , name one way these materials got there? - Shipped and logrolled, Name one other function of Newgrange? - Ritual celebrations and pagan worship,

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