What is recorded here
Dooghmakeon holds a burial site in County Mayo, though its visible shape and exact age remain unrecorded. The land may have marked a life ended in hardship or celebrated one lived in strength. That much is certain only in the kind of loss the earth absorbed.
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
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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