What is recorded here
Located in pasture on the S extremity of a low and narrow N-S ridge overlooking a low-lying basin. A tapered gallery, probably of two chambers originally, is aligned N-S (L 4.5m; Wth 1.65 at N; 1.3m at S). It has a semicircular court (Wth 3.5m E-W) of four orthostats at the N end, and one of these is a jamb stone…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE033-047
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- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, irisharchaeology.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, ca.pinterest.com
- jonleebotany, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
- Maker not stated on source page, storage.googleapis.com
- Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
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