What is recorded here

Unlocated cist within townland described by H. Roe in her unpublished report entitled 'Laois County: Gazetteer of Finds, Monuments et.' as 'a Cist containing Food Vessel but no other remains. Vessel subsequently lost. Informant, Mr. Patrick Walsh, Aughnacross, Ballinakill' (p. 4). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 17 December 2007

A Neolithic cist tomb; significant as an example of early burial practices, though its wider significance is limited due to lack of precise location and archaeological context.

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