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Portal tomb in Knockanbaun

Portal tomb

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See linked document with details from Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume V. County Sligo. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1989) Date of upload: 9 January 2012
Portal tomb, dating to the Neolithic period (c. 4000–2500 BCE). These tombs are significant as early examples of megalithic funerary architecture in Ireland, reflecting communal burial practices and early social organisation.

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