Cist in Ballyknockan (idrone East By.)

The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Most compact and regular' cist containing cremated bones reported in Irish Times (31-4-1934). No further information (JRSAI 1970, 109).

Cist in Ballyknockan is a small stone burial chamber, typically associated with the Early Christian or Bronze Age periods. Its significance lies in providing insights into early burial practices and funerary architecture in the region.