What is recorded here
Crannog in Derrycoagh,lough Gara is a crannog in Derrycoagh,lough Gara, County Roscommon, Ireland. The oval grass-covered cairn sits on a subcircular platform in wetland off a small island at the E end of Upper Lough Gara. Upright posts define the S edge, while hollow bronze rings were found on the platform.
In wetland off a small island at the E end of Upper Lough Gara. Oval grass-covered cairn (dims. 7.5m E-W; 4.5m N-S; H 0.5m) on a subcircular grass-covered platform (diam. 25m E-W; 23m N-S; H 0.5m) defined by upright posts at S. Hollow bronze rings were found on the platform. (Fredengren 2002, App. 1, P 59; Kiln 007)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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