What is recorded here

Dolmen is a passage tomb in Carrowmore (carbury By.), County Sligo, Ireland. George Petrie visited in August 1837 and counted twelve stones, though five had recently been removed. W.G. Wood-Martin recorded an unsuccessful excavation half a century later, while the Ordnance Survey noted only four supporting stones and a hollow in 1940.

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). Date of upload: 10 January 2012

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

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