What is recorded here
An account of this monument has been published in: Cahill, M. & Sikora, M. (2011) Breaking ground, finding graves- reports on the excavations of burials by the National Museum of Ireland, 1927-2006. vol. 1, 269-278.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 15 August 2012
Pit-burial in Glenlary is a single inhumation burial, likely dating to the Early Christian period. Its significance lies in providing insights into early burial practices and funerary customs in the region.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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