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Giants Grave

Megalithic structure

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This is a grassy mound 15m long NW-SE, 5m wide NE-SW and 0.75m high. A block of stone, 1.5m in maximum dimension, lies at the SE corner of the mound and the tops of a number of stones protrude above its surface. The nature of the feature is uncertain. (de Valera and Ó Nualláin 1972, 138, No. 7) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

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