What is the name of the famous Neolithic passage tomb, situated just east of Navan town, in County Meath, Ireland?
Fourknocks Passage Tomb Two other mounds in the Fourknocks complex were excavated. One of these likely served as the cremation site for the bones found in the main tomb and was used for later interments. Fourknocks Passage Tomb Fourknocks Passage Tomb is a passage grave and National Monument located in County Meath, Ireland. is located northwest of Naul, near a hilltop overlooking the Delvin River. The placename means either "cold hill" or "bare/exposed hill." Fourknocks Passage Tomb dates to 3000–2500 BC. It was unknown to archaeology until 1949, when a woman making a visit to Newgrange mentioned, "there are mounds like this on
Navan Navan Navan (; trans. ""the Cave"") is the county town of County Meath in Ireland. In 2016, the town and its environs had a population of 30,173; making it the 5th largest town, and 10th largest urban settlement, in Ireland. Navan is along the River Boyne and the confluence of the Blackwater and the Boyne is situated in Navan. Navan is a Norman foundation: Hugh de Lacy, who was granted the Lordship of Meath in 1172, awarded the Barony of Navan to one of his knights, Jocelyn de Angulo, who built a fort there from which the town developed. "Navan"