The early Christian oratory at Gallarus on the Dingle peninsula in County Kerry. This beautiful building, shaped like an upturned boat, is thought to date to about the eight century.   Ancient Sites & Astronomy ------------- Ciaran McHugh's photography site - some beautiful images from around Sligo. Ancient Ireland website. Shadows and Stone - superb website with photos by Ken Williams A great comprehensive collection of Irish Sheela-na-Gigs. www.megalithomania.com - an extremely comprehensive collection of monuments. Celtic Trails and Templar Trails - tours with Jackie Queally in Scotland. Irish Genius - An eclectic collection of pages by Anthony Weir. Some great old photos of sites, essays, and rock art. Anthony has an excellent CD ROM based on his out of print Field Guide to Irish Megaliths, which you can purchase through his site. Mythical Ireland - An Irish megalithic database by Anthony Murphy. Knowth.com & Newgrange.com - comprehensive sites dedicated to the Boyne Valley monuments by Michael Fox. Geniet - Victor Reijs has done some pioneering work with a webcamera in Maeshowe Cairn, Orkney. CELT - texts database in UCC. A fantastic resource for anyone interested in ancient Irish culture. MASSIVE! Mid Atlantic Geometry - Sig Lonegren's Sacred Geometry and Dowsing pages, based in Glastonbury. Megalithic Mysteries - With Andy Burnham, a massive collection of megalithic sites and websites. Alaistar's Stone Circle Pages - With Alaistar Mc Ivor. Orkneyjar - The Heritage of Orkney by Sigurd Towrie. Graham Hancock - Writer, lecturer, author. Fingerprints of the Gods, Heaven's Mirror and a few other bestsellers. Initation - Some amazing information on pyramids and sacred geometry from Elisabeth Haich's seminal book. Archaeoastronomy - Scott Monaghan's pages on Ancient sites & Astronomy. The Stone Pages - Detailed pages about Ancient Sites all over Europe, based in Italy. Folklore and Mythology - an electronic database from Pittsburgh. Music Links ------------- The Official Comhaltas Ceolteori Eireann website. Loads of great resources. Check out the video clips. Justinguitar.com - Brilliant website for guitar students. Justin has video clips which make sense of loads of techniques and popular tunes. Respect! The Sligo Live website Henrik Norbeck's Abc Tunes - hundreds of traditional Irish tunes - a great resource which I often use. The Session website - ABCs, discussions, and recording index for listed tunes, mostly traditional Irish music. Site contains thousands of tunes in a searchable database. All music.com - A great site to look up any kind of music. Kila - modern Irish music with lots of drumming. Dervish - site of Dervish, Sligo's traditional music band. The Nick Drake Homepage - Creator of some haunting and beautiful songs. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - An Unofficial Website. Turlough O'Carolan - everything you wanted to know. Pink Floyd - never the same without Syd. Close to Home  ------------- Arrow Rock Hostel on the shores of beautiful Lough Arrow, under Moytura. Sligo town on the net. Sligo Mountaineering Club Welcome to Irish Traditions, Heritage and Folklore at Sligo Heritage! hosted by Joe McGowan. Tale of the Gael - harp music of Ireland. The Michael Coleman Centre - A site dedicated to the life and music of Michael Coleman. Willow Design and Publishing - another excellent local site. The Sathya Sai Sanctuary Trust for Nature A charitable home dedicated to donkeys, run by Sue Paling. The Spiritual Life Institute Webpages of the Carmelite Spiritual Life Institute. Strokestown Park House & Famine Museum a moving and excellent place fo a day out in the North Connaught Region. The Glens Arts Centre, Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim. Gyreum - a fabulous eco lodge and guest house near Moytura in County Sligo. The Organic Centre in Rossinver. Lots of weekend courses, and 18 acres of gardens to visit. Lissadell House. Drop in to Teach Ban art gallery located in Drumcliffe. www.tourclare.com - A wide selection of information about county Clare. Ireland Now An excellent Internet resource on Ireland, based between Cork and Texas. Jim Fitzpatrick - Irish mythological artist with a wonderful style. Accomodation ------------- Ballyliffin Lodge - a 4 Star Hotel in Donegal. Diamond Coast Hotel - Enniscrone Co. Sligo. www.albanne.ie - accomodation in Sligo, Yeats Village and The Village, Clarion Road. Newgrange Lodge - accommodation in the Boyne Valley. Accommodation Directory Of Ireland. Cromlech Lodge is a five star hotel and restraunt on the slope of Maigh Tuireadh, with some of the best views in Sligo. Templehouse is an ancient Templar building with a big house and farm set in fine estate lands near Ballymote. Markree Castle - a large estate house just outside Collooney, set in beautiful grounds with some very old trees. Granny's Cyber Cottage - located in the beautiful village of Geevagh, under Kilronan Mountain. Netterville Manor is situated beside the mound of Dowth in the Boyne Valley. Drumdoney Farmhouse Cottage self catering cottage owned by the Craig Family in Castlebaldwin. The Hotel Guide maintains the largest international directory of hotels found on the Internet. The Benwisken Centre, Ballintrillick, Co Sligo. Travel Information ------------- The Irish Bus Site - should prove useful for those planning a holiday over here. Ryan Air Aer Lingus - the official Irish airline - Look up - it's Aer Lingus. Iarnród Éireann - Train Services in Ireland. Sun Country Airlines Other Links ------------- The official website of the Urantia Foundation. www.horoscopes2go.com is a new directory site for websites with content related to New Age or Holistic subjects, Astrology, Tarot, Numerology and other Alternative subjects. Sacred Connections, Scotland - Information on Scotland's hidden past, Celtic history, sacred mysteries, earth energies, new awareness (spiritual, health, economics) seminar/workshops, talks and guided tours to sacred sites. Myth and Mystery.com Dedicated to linking "good" World Myth, Mystery & Ancient History websites. Leafpile - Follow the travels of Kathleen and Henry on their journey around Europe. One Spirit Project - a Body, Mind, and Spirit Directory. Alf Erickson's Balloon Pages - A site which covers balloons, corkscrews and elephant sports. Global Vision - An amazing site packed full of fascinating information. The Glastonbury Website Huge resource of information and links about the Isle of Avalon.