What is recorded here
Cairn identified in 1987 survey of the Clonmacnoise area (McDonald 1987, 25). Appears to be a natural glacial hillock with no archaeological features visible.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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