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Crannog in Lough Gara

Crannog

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Crannog in Lough Gara is a crannog in Lough Gara, County Sligo, Ireland. It sits north of the northeast tip of the Tawnymucklagh drumlin. No visible remains appeared during the site inspection, yet ten chert arrowheads, scrapers and a polished stone axe-head surfaced there in the 1960s.
In Lough Gara, N of the NE tip of Tawnymucklagh drumlin. No remains of this crannog were found during the site inspection. Ten chert arrowheads and scrapers as well as a polished stone axe-head were found here in the 1960s on what was described as a small crannog (NMI). (Fredengren 2002, KILC 010) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

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