What is recorded here

Clogheracaun is a cairn (unclassified) in Middlequarter (Newcastle parish), County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies on the north edge of the top of Knocknagearagh hill in the Knockmealdown Mountains, just below the highest point, which rises to the south. The denuded red sandstone structure measures 12.8 metres north to south and 15.1 metres east to west, reaching 0.35 metres in the east quadrant and 1.06 metres in the west quadrant. Some quartz stones remain visible, while the southeast edge has been built up to form walling.

On the N edge of the top of Knocknagearagh hill in the Knockmealdown Mountains, just below the highest point which appears to rise to the S. A denuded cairn (dims. 12.8m N-S; 15.1m E-W; H 0.35m in E quadrant, 1.06m in W quadrant) of red sandstone with some quartz stones visible. In the SE quadrant the edge has been built up to form walling. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 03 March 2014

A denuded cairn, likely dating to the Bronze Age; its position on a prominent hill suggests ritual or funerary significance, common for such monuments in the region.

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