The entrance area of Newgrange has been re-designed for tourism purposes - the darker parts and the stairs are definitely not original.
Entrance to the Passage of Newgrange
From Bernd Biege, About.com
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More about Newgrange and the Vicinity
Bru na Boinne Guide Review - How we Rate NewgrangeNewgrange Farm - Kids' Favorite in the Shadow of the Tombs
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