What is recorded here
On the shoreline of Bartragh Island. An undated reference in NMI topographical files records that '…the sea has exposed an ancient burial ground described as consisting of stone coffins containing cramped up skeletons'. There are no other details; the exact location on the island was not recorded.
Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 7 May 2019
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Bartragh IslandIsland · 288 yd
Barnasock PointHeadland · 1364 yd
Moyne Abbey in ruinsReligious house, Franciscan friars · 1557 yd
Horse IslandIslet · 1740 yd
Battlefields of MoyneBattlefield · 1.1 mi
Enclosure in Bartragh IslandEnclosure · 1.2 mi
Gortabradawn PointHeadland · 1.4 mi
Cross FortFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1.6 mi
Ballysakeery CastleCastle, unclassified · 1.8 mi
Bawn in Meelick (tirawley By.)Bawn · 2.0 mi