What is recorded here
The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Rocky knoll known as 'Carnacleggan' - 'Rock of the Skulls'. No visible remains of any monument.
A local ancient tomb; wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Castlering Bridgebridge · 1085 yd
CastleCastle, motte and bailey · 1246 yd
Photo GalleryHeritage attraction · 4.5 mi
Dundalk CentralHeritage attraction · 4.5 mi
Maid of ErinMemorial · 4.9 mi
Bombing 1975Memorial · 5.0 mi
Sky HillMountain / peak · 5.6 mi
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