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Uisneach

Give Stonehenge Back to the Irish!

One legend states the stones of Stonehenge came from Killare in Westmeath, the Hill of Uisneach. When Merlins army failed to take them by force, he took them by majic, wanting “The Giants Ring” to make a monument to an army of his that died in battle.

Another legend says a Westmeath woman sold them to the devil. Which is true? We explore in rhyme…

Let Blaze the Flames of Uisneach

Flames bright burned seven years On the top of Uisneach Hill Bealtaine declared for the world The call it echo’s here still …