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Cairn

Cairn, unclassified

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Cairn is a cairn, unclassified in Cloonaderavally, County Sligo, Ireland. Wood-Martin noted it in 1882 as one of three grass-covered cairns on the opposite side of the road from a man-made underground passage. He described them again in 1887-8 as three mounds resembling grass-covered carns not far distant from that passage. The exact location of this cairn is unknown.
This record refers to one of three cairns noted by Wood-Martin (1882, 114). He recorded them as 'three grass-covered cairns' which were located 'on the opposite side of the road' to a Man-made underground passage (SL016-061001-). He refered to them again in a later account as 'three mounds resembling grass-covered carns' which were 'not far distant' from the Man-made underground passage (Wood-Martin 1887-8, 297). The other two cairns are SL016-060002- and SL016-060003-. The exact location of this cairn is unknown. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011

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