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Cairn

Cairn, unclassified

What is recorded here

Located on the flat summit of Cnoiceen Hill. This is a circular cairn (dims. 7m NE-SW; 5.3m NW-SE; H 0.2m) with no visible kerbstones conjoined with cairn (WA023-066029-) and surmounted by cairn (WA023-066031-). (Moore 1995, 200, 210, 222, 242, J8) This monument forms part of the national monument complex at Coumaraglinmountain (National Monuments (Preservation) Order No. 4 of 1996). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 29 April 2011
A circular cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, associated with funerary or ritual practices; its significance is primarily local, with no specific cultural or historical details recorded.

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