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LONG CAIRN: KILLUCAN in Killucan

LONG CAIRN: KILLUCAN

What is recorded here

The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as LONG CAIRN: KILLUCAN. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: State Care and Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Neolithic long cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3700–3000 BCE). It is significant as part of a broader network of passage tomb monuments in the Boyne Valley, an area renowned for its rich prehistoric heritage.

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