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Mound in Dowth

Mound

What is recorded here

A mound identified on Lidar coverage (Davies, S. et al 2010,168, D8-i).
Neolithic passage tomb; dates to the 4th millennium BCE. It is part of the Brú na Bóinne complex, a significant UNESCO World Heritage Site associated with early megalithic funerary and ceremonial practices in Ireland.

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