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Mound in Killary

Mound

Why this matters

A local ancient tomb; wider significance not recorded.

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Overview

Mound in Killary is recorded as Mound in Meath. Located at the bottom of a gentle N-facing slope with a SSE-NNW field drain just to the E and it is c. 15m SE of the rectangular enclosure (ME012-021002-). This is a low, grass-covered mound (diam.

Who made it and when

The saved account records: In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

How it was made and used

The saved account records: Located at the bottom of a gentle N-facing slope with a SSE-NNW field drain just to the E and it is c. 15m SE of the rectangular enclosure (ME012-021002-).

What was found

The saved account records: This is a low, grass-covered mound (diam.

What remains

The saved account records: H 0.6-0.7m) that is at the top of a scarp down to the drain, and it may be spoil.

Why it mattered

Mound in Killary matters as a recorded mound tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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