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Cist in Tooreen East

Cist

What is recorded here

A cist (dims. 2.75m x 2.3m) is exposed in the centre of the mound of ring-barrow (WA006-022001-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 23 December 2008
Cist in Tooreen East is a small stone burial chamber, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age, associated with a ring-barrow. Its presence indicates a funerary context within a wider burial landscape of significance in west Cork.

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