Overview
Megalithic structure in Clooncoe is recorded as Megalithic structure in Leitrim. Situated at the crest of a N-facing slope overlooking Lough Errew. It is represented only on the 1907 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described as a ‘Cromlech’.
Who lived here and when
The saved account records: H c. 2.5m), might be an ornamental feature associated with the nearby mansion of Lough Rinn House (LE036-006---).
Homes and daily life
The saved account records: Situated at the crest of a N-facing slope overlooking Lough Errew.
What was found
The saved account records: It is represented only on the 1907 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described as a ‘Cromlech’.
Why it ended
The saved account records: Two large stones, one prone (dims c. 2.3m x v.
Why it mattered
Megalithic structure in Clooncoe matters because the source ties megalithic structure to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: T 0.2-0.4m) but supported on a few small boulders and the other upright (dims c. 2m x c. 0.3m
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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