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Keadeen Mountain

Cairn, unclassified

What is recorded here

Situated immediately to the N of the summit of Keadeen Mountain with very extensive views. Circular cairn (diam. 20m; H 2m) of horizontally laid slabs. Its base is overgrown by peat. Suggested by Herity (1974, 260) to be a passage tomb. See attached photo courtesy of Robert Hanbidge The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

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