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Cist in Shasmore

Cist

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Situated at the summit of Saddle Hill. Two radially-set stones in the ring of the ring of ring-cairn (LE008-006001-) at WSW may indicate an entrance or a cist. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 29 January, 2016
Cist in Shasmore is a small stone burial chamber, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its location within a ring-cairn suggests it is part of a broader ritual or funerary landscape of significance in prehistoric Ireland.

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