What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as COURT TOMB. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; NEOLITHIC. Recorded protection: State Care and Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Court tomb in Cregganconroe; Neolithic period. Court tombs are among the earliest megalithic tombs in Ireland, typically dating to the 4th millennium BCE, and represent significant early funerary and ceremonial structures.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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