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Mass-rock in Carrickrobin

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Map note: Mass-rock in Carrickrobin is recorded around Carrickrobin, County Louth, Ireland as a mass-rock. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.
Section of rock outcrop known locally as 'Carrickadare' and claimed to be a mass rock (CLAJ 7, 1931, 382-3).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LH006-107

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