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Cairn

Cairn, burial cairn

What is recorded here

Cairn is a burial cairn in County Clare, Ireland, where stones still mark the edge between the living world and the dead. It is not a display or a dataset; it is a place set aside for loss, memory and the people who stopped moving. The absence of public detail does not reduce it. It withholds its name, waits for attention and preserves the danger of ordinary forgetting.
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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