What is recorded here

Dolmen is a passage tomb in Carrowmore (carbury By.), County Sligo, Ireland. It is Petrie tomb no. 4 and a National Monument in State care (No. 153).

Petrie tomb no. 4. See linked document with details from Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume V. County Sligo. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1989) This is a National Monument in State care (No. 153). Attached images: SL014-209006-_01.JPG viewed from W SL014-209006-_02.JPG viewed from SSE SL014-209006-_03.JPG central chamber viewed from W SL014-209006-_04.JPG central chamber viewed from SW SL014-209006-_05.JPG central chamber viewed from E SL014-209006-_06.JPG central chamber viewed from SW Date of upload: 9 January 2012

Portal dolmen; Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). Part of the significant Carrowmore megalithic complex, one of the earliest and most important Neolithic burial sites in Ireland.

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