What is recorded here
Neenrowes Knowe is a Neolithic court tomb in Loughconnelly where ancient people shaped stone before written history. The chamber still stands as a blunt fact of human patience, waiting for the dead or the living to remember why it was built.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as COURT TOMB: NEENROWES KNOWE. Recorded period: NEOLITHIC; PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Court tomb, Neolithic period. It is significant as part of the megalithic tradition in Northern Ireland, reflecting early ceremonial or funerary practices.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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