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Cairn — unclassified in Treenearla Commons

Cairn — unclassified
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Situated on a slight rise overlooking Maum Pass c. 400m to the S and the Dalligan river valley to the E. This is a subcircular cairn (dims. 11.2m N-S; 10.8m E-W; max. H 0.8m) with no visible structural features. Numerous windbreaks are erected on it. (Moore 1995, 199-200, J13) Moore, M. (1995) A Bronze Age setlement and ritual centre in the Monavullagh Mountains, County Waterford. PPS 61, 191-243. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload: 6th May, 2011.

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