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Poulnabrone Dolmen, ancient tomb, The Burren, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland (Eire), Europe

Poulnabrone dolmen megalithic tomb, Burren, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland (Eire), EuropeThe Burren (from Irish: Boireann, meaning - great rock) is a unique karst landscape in northwest County Clare, Ireland. The limestone area measures 300 square kilometres and is roughly enclosed within the circle comprised by the villages Ballyvaughan, Kinvarra, Gort, Corrofin, Kilfenora, Lisdoonvarna and the Black Head lighthouse. The definitive article (ie "The" Burren) has only been added to the name by academics in the last few decades as it has always been traditionally called Boireann or Boirinn in Irish and Burren in English.

Poulnabrone Dolmen (Poll na mBron) (Hole of Sorrows), a Neolithic portal tomb probably dating from between 4200 to 2900 BC, Burren, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Poulnabrone Dolmen Portal Megalithic Tomb, The Burren, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Poulnabrone Dolmen Portal Megalithic Tomb, The Burren, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland (Eire), Europe

Moody sky over Poulnabrone Dolmen Portal Megalithic tomb at dusk, The Burren, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland (Eire), Europe

Arthur's Stone (Maen Ceti, Maen Cetty) a Neolithic chambered dolmen, Gower Peninsula, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Poulnabrone Dolmen Portal Megalithic Tomb, The Burren, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

The Poulnabrone dolmen, prehistoric slab burial chamber, The Burren, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Poulnabrone Dolmen Portal Megalithic Tomb, The Burren, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

The Poulnabrone dolmen, prehistoric slab burial chamber, The Burren, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Dolmen de Romeral, a Chalcolithic period ritual monument, showing the corbelled construction of the inner chamber, Antequera, Malaga Province, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Dolmen de Romeral, a Chalcolithic period ritual monument, showing the corbelled construction of the entrance passage, Antequera, Malaga Province, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

The Poulnabrone dolmen, prehistoric slab burial chamber, The Burren, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Dolmen de Romeral, a Chalcolithic period ritual monument, showing the corbelled construction of the entrance passage, Antequera, Malaga Province, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Entrance to the Dolmen de Menga, a Neolithic ritual site and burial chamber, Antequera, Malaga province, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Interior of the Dolmen de Menga chamber, showing the large pillars and stone slabs, Antequera, Malaga province, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Dolmen, Neolithic burial chamber 4500 years old, Pentre Ifan, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Poulnabrone Portal Dolmen megalythic burial tomb, 3800BC, in The Burren glaciated landscape, County Clare, Ireland

Poulnabrone Dolmen megalythic burial tomb in The Burren glaciated karst landscape pavement, County Clare, Ireland

Dolmen, Neolithic burial chamber 4500 years old, Pentre Ifan, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Dolmen of Guadalperal. The monument is within the Valdeca�as reservoir in the Tajo River, Caceres, Spain

Dolmen of Guadalperal. The monument is within the Valdeca�as reservoir in the Tajo River, Caceres, Spain

Standing Stones of Callanish, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Western Isles, Scotland, Great Britain, Europe

Standing Stones of Callanish, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Western Isles, Scotland, Great Britain, Europe

Merry Maidens, stone circle of 19 megaliths from the Bronze Age, in Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK, Europe

Stone avenue, Celtic megalith replicas, Geyersberg, Bergen municipality in the Dunkelsteinerwald area, Wachau, Mostviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Stone circle, Celtic megalith replicas, Geyersberg, Bergen municipality in the Dunkelsteinerwald area, Wachau, Mostviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Trethevy Quoit Megalithic Stone Tomb, Dolmen, Portal Tomb, House of the Giant, Evening Sky, Tremar Coombe, Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Prehistoric prince's burial mounds near Hundersingen, Obere Donau Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

Prehistoric dolmen at dawn on top of Monte Adarra in Urnieta, near San Sebastian. Gipuzkoa, Basque Country

A prehistoric dolmen one spring morning on top of Monte Adarra in Urnieta, near San Sebastian. Gipuzkoa, Basque Country

Prehistoric dolmen at dawn on top of Monte Adarra in Urnieta, near San Sebastian. Gipuzkoa, Basque Country

Wallfahrtskirche Maria Langegg pilgrimage church and Celtic megalith replicas, Geyersberg, Bergen municipality in the Dunkelsteinerwald area, Wachau, Mostviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

A prehistoric dolmen on top of Monte Adarra in Urnieta, near San Sebastian. Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, vertical photo

Herd of cattle at shelter, portal tomb Lanyon Quoit in meadow, Neolithic dolmen, Penzance, Cornwall, England, Great Britain