What is recorded here
The cist was discovered in a disused gravel quarry by the children of the landowner in May 1987. It was a rectangular stone built structure (1.0m x 0.6m), roofed by a single capstone and orientated in a north-east/ south-west direction. It contained a crouched adult inhumation with a tripartite bowl food vessel, in a…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM026-107
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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