What is recorded here
In tumulus (MA100-095001-). Destroyed c. 1926 it had contained 'a cinery [sic] urn...ashes and burnt particles of bone' (JGAHS 1934, 61).
The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 25.
Date of upload: 6 February 2013
A cist in a tumulus, likely dating to the Bronze Age; its significance lies in the cremation remains and urn, indicating funerary practices of the period.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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