What is recorded here
In elevated rocky pasture on a SW-facing slope with clear views to the W from Poulawack to Cappanawalla and within an extensive multiperiod field system (CL005-160001-). De Valera and Ó Nualláin (1961, 13) noted a small cross on the fallen capstone of a wedge tomb (CL005-160016-). Westropp (1899, 373) and de Valera…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL005-310
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- Frank Chandler, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- PaulT, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- C Michael Hogan, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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- Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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