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On an upland karst landscape that slopes down gently to the SE. A long cairn (dims 65m NE-SW; 8m NW-SE at SW to 14m at NE; max. H 2m) has a single megalithic chamber (dims c. 1.6m x c. 1.5m) with a large roofstone (dims 2.15m x 1.9m) supported on one portal stone at the NE end. There are two side-stones from a possible subsidiary chamber (L 1.4m; Wth 1m) at the SW end of the cairn.
See the attached aerial view from SW
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
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