What is recorded here
On the N side of a low rise c. 200m E of the River Dinin. A short cist (L 1m; Wth 0.5m), trapezoidal in plan and containing unburnt disarticulated human bones was found in 1992 during the digging of a trench to lay a cable. It was wider at the E end and consisted of four side-stones set on edge, leaning inwards and a…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK005-086
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