Travel News: A new national park at Brú na Bóinne

A significant tourism boost for Meath’s Boyne Valley, it’s the first time in 25 years that the country has seen the designation of a new park, following the largely unheralded Wild Nephin in Mayo. 

An aerial view of the megalithic tomb at Newgrange. Pic: Copter View Ireland

National Treasure

The announcement of a generation came this week with the news that Brú na Boinne is to become Ireland’s sixth national park.