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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Enclosure in KelshabegEnclosure · 1.1 mi
Castle in ruinsCastle, unclassified · 1.2 mi
SlievereaghMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Parnell Cottageworker's house · 1.7 mi
Saint Brigit's ChairNamed rock · 1.9 mi
Saint Brigit's Mass StoneNamed rock · 2.1 mi
Michael Dwyer MemorialMemorial · 2.5 mi