What is recorded here
Situated on a shallow NW-facing slope at the mouth of the Fiddangarode valley. Large, subcircular, originally round-topped mound (21m N-S; 15.3m E-W; max H 2.25m). At the base of the mound from SE-S-NW is a long, low field clearance cairn.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Neolithic passage tomb; dates to the earlier part of the Neolithic period in Ireland, approximately 3500–3000 BCE. Its location within a valley suggests a possible ritual or ceremonial significance related to the landscape.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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