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Barrow

Barrow, mound barrow

What is recorded here

On a break of the W-facing slope of Kesh Corann Hill. A flat-topped oval mound (Wth 9.8m; max. H 1.45m) truncated by a road at E and dug into at W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008
Mound barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. It represents a common funerary monument type in Ireland, reflecting early ritual and burial practices.

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Recorded monument

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