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Giant's Grave

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Giant's Grave
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Giant's Grave at Commons, Co. Leitrim is a Neolithic double court tomb with opposing ritual entrances, seven-metre and three-and-a-half-metre galleries, and a substantial stone cairn still visible in ordinary farmland. Its rare twin courts suggest crowds may have gathered at both ends, perhaps walking through one season and leaving by the other. The quiet rise holds much more than a mound: it preserves the shape of ancient ceremony, human memory and the patience of stones.
Giant's Grave is recorded as a archaeological place in County Cavan. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.

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