What is recorded here
This cist was discovered in 1961 by the landowner while he was digging foundations for a concrete path. It was reported to the National Museum, and was subsequently excavated (Rynne 1962, 1). The excavation revealed a rectangular slab-lined grave (int. dim. 0.48m NW-SE; 0.3m NE-SW; D 0.5m) dug into sandy, gravelly…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA040-045
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.britainexpress.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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- Discover Ireland; photographer not stated, Discover Ireland
- Maker not stated on source page, sociable.co
- Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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