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Cairn

Cairn, unclassified

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Cairn is a cairn (unclassified) in Drumlohan, County Waterford, Ireland. The 4-metre-diameter, 0.5-metre-tall cairn sits in the centre of a nearby enclosure, while a millstone and subrectangular bullaun stone mark the associated church site on the gentle south-facing slope. The location overlooks a river basin to the south and east.
Situated on a gentle S-facing slope overlooking a river basin to the S and E. There is a cairn (diam. 4m; H 0.5m) in the centre of enclosure (WA024-033002-), and a millstone and subrectangular bullaun stone (WA024-033005-) are also at the church site (WA024-033001-). Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload: 9th August, 2010.
A Neolithic cairn with associated ritual stones; its location suggests a ceremonial or funerary function within a prehistoric landscape.

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