What is recorded here

Cloghbane in Fallylea, County Derry, is a prehistoric megalthic tomb where ancient people laid their dead beneath heavy stones. The chamber may have held bodies, memories and prayers for generations before written history existed. Its stones still mark the ground where human life ended and memory began.

The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as MEGALITHIC TOMB?: CLOGHBANE. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.

Megalithic tomb, dating to the Neolithic period. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early prehistoric burial practices in the region.

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.