What is recorded here
The present megalithic structure which stands in the Zoological Gardens was originally uncovered in a sandpit close to Chapelizod not far from Knockmary in the Phoenix Park. A human skeleton was found within the tomb (Borlase 1897, 381, 2; Poe 1904, 5-6).
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Upload date: 28 September 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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