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MEGALITHIC TOMB in Tirkilly

MEGALITHIC TOMB

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Megalithic tomb in Tirkilly, County Antrim, Ireland. Prehistoric period. Large stones mark a burial or ceremonial place. People gathered there long before written history. The tomb still stands as a witness to forgotten life.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as MEGALITHIC TOMB. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Megalithic tomb; likely dates to the Neolithic period. Its significance lies in its representation of early communal burial practices and megalithic construction in the region.

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