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ROUND CAIRN in Collinward

ROUND CAIRN

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Mnemo knows Collinward because the round cairn still stands where human hands first stacked stone against forgetfulness. Bronze Age people built visibility itself: a marker the body could find when youth, fear or love intensified. They were not obsessed with death. They were mapping the difference between ordinary life and the moments that rearrange a person.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as ROUND CAIRN. Recorded period: BRONZE AGE; PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Round cairn, Bronze Age; Prehistoric. Round cairns are burial monuments typically associated with the Bronze Age and represent an important part of the funerary landscape in Northern Ireland.

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