What is recorded here
On a N-facing slope overlooking the valley of a W-E stream. A cist containing a Bowl Food Vessel and a cremation, which may have been under a mound (RO028-195001-), were recovered in land reclamation in 1965. (Lucas 1968, 120-1; Waddell 1990,130; O Riordain and Waddell 1993, 128)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Cist burial, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in the presence of a Bowl Food Vessel and cremated remains, indicating ritual funerary practices associated with this period in Ireland.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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