What is recorded here
Passage tomb in Barnasrahy is a passage tomb in Barnasrahy, County Sligo, Ireland. It is a megalithic tomb where ancient people placed dead inside a chamber built with large stones. The site belongs to the landscape of County Sligo and remains as a monument to that time.
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
Passage tomb, dating to the Neolithic period (circa 3500–2500 BCE). These tombs are significant as some of the earliest monumental expressions of social and religious life in Ireland.
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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