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Mound in Longfordpass North

Mound

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Situated on a low rise of ground on flat poorly drained land. Not depicted on 1st ed. (1840) OS 6-inch map. Not visible at ground level. Heavy overgrowth may obscure this low mound which is hachured on the latest ed. 6-inch map. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
A Neolithic passage tomb; its significance lies in its potential to contribute to understanding early burial practices and settlement patterns in the region.

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