What is recorded here
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Megalithic tomb in Derryhick is a Neolithic passage tomb, dating to approximately 3500–2500 BCE. It is significant as part of the broader Neolithic burial tradition in Ireland, reflecting early communal ritual practices and megalithic construction techniques.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Park Bridgebridge · 2.3 mi
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Michael DavittMemorial · 2.9 mi
Oak WoodWood · 3.4 mi
Sunken GardenWood · 3.5 mi
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