What is recorded here
Court tomb in Keel East is a court tomb in County Mayo, Ireland. Perhaps huge stones leaned together before written history to hold the dead and mark the land. Maybe people walked past this quiet angle of rock for generations, unsure whether it was a home, a warning or a gift.
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Court tomb; Neolithic period. These tombs are significant as early communal burial sites, reflecting social organization and ritual practices in prehistoric Ireland.
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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