What is recorded here
'Comraghs 1' in Blaze O' Connor's 'Inventory of Rock Art panels' - see O' Connor B. 2006, 267, 'Inscribed Landscapes contextualising prehistoric rock art in Ireland'. Unpublished PHD thesis, University College Dublin.
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Dated to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, the rock art at Comraghs likely served a ritual or symbolic function, possibly linked to territorial markers or spiritual beliefs of early farming communities. Specific meanings remain unclear, though such art often reflects connections to landscape, ancestry, or cosmology.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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