What is recorded here

Cairn in County Meath, Ireland is an earth and clay mound eight metres across and one metre high, surrounded by a berm and fosse. It covers a pit burial and now sits beneath a larger cemetery mound. The site remains preserved under national monuments law.

The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 10 July 2007 Earth and clay cairn (diam. 8m H 1m) surrounded by berm and fosse. covering pit burial (PRIA 1971, 39, 40) Covered by cemetery mound (ME033-029003-). This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 18/1976).

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