What is recorded here
A hexagonal cist 1.1m × 0.8m in width and 0.35m in depth was excavated here in 1976. It contained the skeleton of a middle-aged male and a flint, plano-convex knife. It was dated to the earlier bronze age (M. Ryan 1977). It was situated in good farmland (see 370). The above description was derived from the…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG054-041
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