
What is recorded here
Megalithic structure in Carrowgilhooly is a megalithic structure in Carrowgilhooly, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies a gentle south-facing slope where a rectangular scatter of cairn material and boulders measures 4.2 metres by 2.8 metres internally. Two stones and an outlier mark the north edge while five smaller stones mark the southwest edge, leaving the slightly depressed centre without any visible chamber.
On a very gentle S facing slope with restricted views. Rectangular area (int. dims. 4.2m x 2.8m), with slightly depressed centre, consisting of a scatter of cairn material with a scatter of boulders. There are 2 stones at N, with an outlier, and 5 smaller stones at SW. No indication of a chamber.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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