What is recorded here
Situated near the top of a low ridge overlooking the SE end of Lough Macnean Upper. The inner end of a court, to the E, leads to a ruined gallery, now open at the back. The tomb stands at the E end of a long cairn overgrown by thorn bushes. One or possibly two courtstones adjoin the N side of the gallery which…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV002-004
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- Kenneth Allen, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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- https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/9d/3a/d226702f3e0deddf6dc6f5d8e3e2.jpg Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/M0006003.html Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-04-03): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/avsn99bm CC-BY-4.0, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
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