What is recorded here
Situated in pasture on a broad plateau with a slight E-facing slope. An oval roofstone (dims. 4m x 2.65m; T 0.7m) is resting on the septal-slab and the backstone with a cushion-stone between the roofstone and the backstone. The tomb, which faces SW, lacks portal-stones but the sidestones are present. It was…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA025-007
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Photo credits
- Alexander Redfern, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Dunhill GAA Club and Sports Centre; individual photographer uncredited, dunhillgaasc.ie
- John M, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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