What is recorded here
On the lower NE slopes of Tuckmill Hill. A burial containing cremated bones found c. 9m from a cist (WI027-074----). No other details of the find were noted. (Ó Ríordáin 1972, 238, note 8)
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 23 October 2012
A Neolithic pit-burial; associated with a cist and containing cremated remains, indicating early funerary practices in the region. Its significance lies in its potential link to broader Neolithic burial traditions in Ireland.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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