What is recorded here

Earthwork shown on Duncans map (1821). Local tradition of mound with passage. Destroyed by a quarry c. 1980's (pers. comm. Mr Colin Byrne, Briarleas, County Meath). Compiled by Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 13/03/2012

A Neolithic passage tomb, dating to the 4th–3rd millennium BCE, significant as an example of early megalithic funerary architecture in Ireland, though now largely destroyed.

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