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Barrow

Barrow, ring-barrow

What is recorded here

A raised, circular, central area (diam. 19m) is enclosed by a fosse and an outer bank (overall diam. c. 29m). The E limits are partially overlain by a modern trackway. (O'Riordáin 1950, 274: Site B; scaled section N-S Plate XXVII) Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its construction with a fosse and outer bank reflects a typical burial monument of the period, indicating ceremonial or elite interment practices.

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Recorded monument

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