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Carn

Cairn, unclassified
Carn
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Carn is an unclassified cairn on a low hillock east of N81, overlooking Brittas in County Dublin. It faces other ancient stones across the landscape, waiting for people who still know how to read the shape of the earth.
Situated to the E of N81 on a low hillock overlooking Brittas. The cairns on Seahan and Seefingan are noted as being visible from the site. Not visible at ground level. (Ua Broin 1957, 46-7; Healy 1975, 1-19). Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy Revised upload on: 7 July 2018

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