What is recorded here
Situated on a rise in a slight hollow in a gently undulating landscape. In 2009 a cist was discovered in landscaping work and investigated by the National Museum of Ireland. The cist (int. dims c. 7m NW-SE; c. 0.6m NE-SW; D c. 0.5m) was defined by four slabs and had been covered by a single large capstone in a stony…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV042-049
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.abdn.ac.uk
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.irishamericanmom.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, cz.pinterest.com
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