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Passage tomb

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Petrie tomb no. 3. See linked document with details from Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume V. County Sligo. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1989) This is a National Monument in State care (No. 153). Attached images: SL014-209004-_01.JPG viewed from NE SL014-209004-_02.JPG viewed from SE Date of upload: 9 January 2012
Neolithic passage tomb, part of the Carrowmore megalithic complex, dating to approximately 3500–3000 BCE. It is significant as one of the earliest and most important Neolithic burial sites in Ireland, reflecting early ceremonial and funerary practices.

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