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Precise location of cist within the townland of Ballyowen is unknown. Monument described in 1960 as, ‘a short stone cist, now open, which contained a crouched skeleton, now lost in Ballyowen,’ (Adams 1960, 27 and 33).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM020-022

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