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Cist in Kilfinnane

Cist

What is recorded here

The precise location of a cist within the townland of Kilfinnane has not been identified. The National Museum of Ireland Topographical Files contains an extract from The Limerick Leader newspaper dated 31 October 1936 which recorded that a ‘cist grave with bones in field called Ratherdogue’. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 2 September 2021
A small stone cist, likely dating to the Early Christian or medieval period, based on the context of the region and typical burial practices. Its significance is currently unclear due to lack of precise location and detailed archaeological records.

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