The equinox is central on the top slope of Slievenamon. Equinox / cross-quarter midpoints are on a top to the left and in a dip to the right of it.
Winter cross-quarters and winter solstice are in dips.
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Orange lines mark the annual solar round. Lunistice positions over the 18.6 year lunar nodal cycle are blue. More about the Solar Calendar More about the Lunar Calendar More about this placeLook East
Knockroe Passage Tomb: Luni-solar sets
The equinox is central on the top slope of Slievenamon. Equinox / cross-quarter midpoints are on a top to the left and in a dip to the right of it.
Winter cross-quarters and winter solstice are in dips.
- Baunfree Passage Tomb is about four kilometres to the south-east.
- Shrough Passage Tomb is about 56km to the west, beside another tributary of the River Suir.
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