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Barrow

Barrow, mound barrow

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Barrow is a barrow, mound barrow in Toberrory, County Roscommon, Ireland. It stands on a knoll at the north edge of the Rathcroghan plateau as a circular, grass-covered, flat-topped earthen mound. Another barrow lies about 150 metres to the east-northeast.
On a knoll at the N edge of the Rathcroghan plateau. Circular, grass-covered and flat-topped earthen mound (diam. of base 6.5m E-W; 5m N-S; diam. of top 3m E-W; H 0.3m at S to 0.7m at E). Barrow (RO022-056020-) is c. 150m to the ENE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
A Neolithic mound barrow; low and flattened, likely dating to the Early to Middle Neolithic period. Its location on the Rathcroghan plateau suggests potential links to a broader ceremonial or funerary landscape.

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