What is recorded here
Unlocated cist within townland described by H. Roe in her unpublished report entitled 'A record of archaeological discovery' as 'O'Byrne describes what seems to be a cist marked by two pillar stones 6 feet high situated in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).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
Cist in Drumashellig is a prehistoric stone cist, likely dating to the Neolithic or early Bronze Age. Its description suggests a small burial monument, possibly associated with early megalithic traditions in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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