What is recorded here
Local tradition relates this monument to funerary practises at Rathlihen cemetery (OF024-036001-), when a funeral passed by a stone was placed on this monument which resembled a large cairn (Shaw Rev. 1971, 9). Unable to locate this monument.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF024-029
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- MPF, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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