What is recorded here
On the summit of a low ridge. This monument was uncovered in 1989, when a farmer removed a large stone which had been impeding farm machinery. The contents of the cist were removed but later replaced. The monument was subsequently investigated by Ryan and Cherry on behalf of the National Museum of Ireland.…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL017-063
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, ca.pinterest.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, au.pinterest.com
- Mick Garratt, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, br.pinterest.com
- Florentchevallier, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Easkey GAA (official club account publisher); individual photographer not named, x.com
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