They held a lottery and selected 8 people to enter the monument (each got a plus one).
The hosts mentioned you should use #NewgrangeSolstice hashtag, but didn't mention where. Are they still on Txitter? That's too bad.
Well, the weather wasn't that cooperative. You could see a bit of a beam a little late in the time window.
However, they did play the footage they recorded in 2020 when the tomb was sealed (during early pandemic) and the weather was good for it.
I think the date on the titles is a typo, though. #NewgrangeSolstice #WinterSolstice #Ireland #NeolithicArt
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