Cairn called Giants Mill

Two cist burials were found in the cairn of a passage tomb (DU008-013001-) and a third lay W of the kerbstones (Newenham 1838, 247; Ó Ríordáin 1968, 165). The cist at the N end of the cairn contained a food vessel and skeletal remains, the cist at the E contained a food vessel and cremation. The cist burial outside the cairn contained a human skull (Cahill & Sikora 2011, 176-180). Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Passage tomb, dating to the Neolithic period; significant for its cist burials and associated funerary artifacts, reflecting early ritual practices in the region.