Carn — Moyer

Cairn — unclassified

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Neolithic circular cairn; dates to the Early to Middle Neolithic period (c. 4000–3000 BCE). Its size and preservation suggest it may have been a communal burial monument or ceremonial site, reflecting early social organisation in the region.

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Overview

Carn — Moyer, Cavan is a circular unclassified cairn measuring diameter at base 17.8m. It stands at the highest point of the Loughanlea mountain range. The source describes it as well preserved.

History checked 16 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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