What is recorded here

In wet pasture 50m S of the townland boundary with Mitchelstowndown North. One of seven possible barrows (LI049-001001/007-) within an area measuring c. 100m N-S x c. 120m E-W. A barrow cemetery containing 36 possible barrows (LI049-001008/041/043/044-) lies 200m to E. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a barrow on examination of Bord Gáis Éireann aerial photograph (BGE 2573; Site No. 283) taken 03/11/1984. Visible as a faint circular-shaped cropmark on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Bord Gáis Éireann aerial photograph and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 14 September 2021

A Bronze Age barrow cemetery; part of a larger group of possible burial mounds indicating prehistoric funerary activity in the area.

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