What is recorded here
In level pasture. Removed; no visible surface trace. Condon (1916, 68, no. 26) recorded....'dolmen partially embedded in an accumulation of stones, earth, grass etc. The top of the capstone is level with this accumulation, and, therefore, it is impossible without implements to uncover the upright stones. The interior of the monument is filled up with rubbish. The capstone is 84 inches in length, 33 inches in average breadth, and is 8 inches in thickness'. According to de Valera and O Nualláin (1982, 44, no. 9) 'The original nature of the feature is uncertain'.
In level pasture. Removed; no visible surface trace. Condon (1916, 68, no. 26) recorded....'dolmen partially embedded in an accumulation of stones, earth, grass etc. The top of the capstone is level with this accumulation, and, therefore, it is impossible without implements to uncover the upright stones. The interior of the monument is filled up with rubbish. The capstone is 84 inches in length, 33 inches in…
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO051-140
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