For five short December days each year, sunlight pierces the heart of Newgrange, a 5,200-year-old tomb whose perfect ...

Find out when the winter solstice happens in 2025 and why the shortest day of the year marks the quiet return of longer days ...

The winter Solstice Sunrise at Newgrange can be watched live this year from a livestream link. The Office of Public Works ...

The Office of Public Works (OPW) and National Monuments Services (NMS) of the Department of Housing, Local Government and ...

Evidence from Newgrange suggests ancient Ireland was more egalitarian than once believed, with no clear signs of a ruling ...

Newgrange’s annual spectacular illumination on the shortest day of the year will once again be shared with viewers around the world, as the livestream link is now available for everyone to join. Each ...

Do you yearn for long days and short nights? Then this could be the best day of the year for you and your fellow sunlight seekers. The summer solstice falls late in the day on Friday, June 20 in the ...

In the Northern Hemisphere, winter starts either on Dec. 21 or Dec. 22, which is when the winter solstice happens or when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted the farthest from the sun. This year, winter ...

Fall is bringing shorter days to Michigan and in just over two weeks, it'll be time to turn the clocks back an hour as we return to standard time. Daylight will continue getting shorter each day ...

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., reminds us, “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” Let us drive out the darkness of hate ...