What is recorded here
Colhoun (1949) listed this site as a 'multi-chambered cairn or dolmen'. The feature is a grass-grown mound c. 15m in diameter and 3.5m high, which seems to be partly natural (Lacy 1983). OS Revision Name Book, sheet 11 (1848), 105; Colhoun 1949, 116; Killanin and Duignan 1962, 127; Killanin and Duignan 1967, 140;…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG011-021
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
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- Caroline McLaughlin / Donegal Live, Source publisher
- Maker not stated on source page, www.adequatetravel.com
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Picture: Simpson's Bar & Restaurant
- Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Picture: Barrack Hill Town Park
- Maker not stated on source page, au.pinterest.com
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