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Calliagh a Veras House

Passage tomb

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Calliagh a Veras House is a passage tomb in Carrownamaddoo (carbury By., Ballysadare West Ed,castledargan, County Sligo, Ireland. Seán Ó Nualláin documented this megalithic tomb in Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume V. County Sligo.
See linked document (SL020-129----_01.pdf) with details from Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume V. County Sligo. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1989) Attached photos: SL020-129----_01.JPG Central chamber protruding from heather-covered cairn SL020-129----_02.JPG Central chamber protruding from heather-covered cairn SL020-129----_03.JPG Tomb chamber Date of upload: 9 January 2012
Portal dolmen; dates to the Neolithic period, c. 3500–2500 BCE. This tomb type is significant as part of Ireland's megalithic tradition, reflecting early communal burial practices and stone construction techniques.

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