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Megalithic tomb in Rahoonagh East

Megalithic tomb

What is recorded here

Megalithic tomb in Rahoonagh East, County Cork, Ireland. Murphy (1898, 15) noted a large cromleac in Rahoona, though its exact location and local memory have vanished. The tomb may still hold beneath grass or stone, waiting for someone to notice the shape of the earth.
Murphy (1898, 15) notes '....a large cromleac' in 'Rahoona'. Exact location not known. No local knowledge of megalithic tomb in these townlands. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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