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Unlocated cist within townland described by H. Roe in her unpublished report entitled 'A record of archaeological discovery' as 'O'Byrne describes what seems to be a cist marked by two pillar stones 6 feet high situated in Drumshelly near Rathmoyle, which so far I have been unable to locate' (p. 6).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LA024-071

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