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Indicated — Lugg

Barrow — ring-barrow

Why this matters

A Neolithic ring barrow, dating to approximately 2500–2000 BCE. It is part of a small group of three barrows, indicating a possible ritual or burial landscape associated with early farming communities in the region.

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Overview

Indicated — Lugg is recorded as Barrow — ring-barrow in Dublin. Situated on the crest of a ridge at the rear of Glenaraneen House. The ground falls away steeply to the Slade valley and there is a stream to the S of the site.

Who made it and when

The saved account records: Situated on the crest of a ridge at the rear of Glenaraneen House.

How it was made and used

The saved account records: The banks of the three possible ring-barrows are planted with scots pine, the outer barrow is planted with thorn.

What was found

The saved account records: The ground falls away steeply to the Slade valley and there is a stream to the S of the site.

What remains

The saved account records: A ring barrow, the southernmost (ext.

Why it mattered

Indicated — Lugg matters because the source ties barrow — ring-barrow to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: 14m) of three, is defined by an outer bank (Wth 2.3-2.5m

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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