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ROUND CAIRN in Stradreagh

ROUND CAIRN

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Round Cairn in Stradreagh is a prehistoric burial marker where local people still drop coins and whisper names into the dark. Its stones have watched fields change from pasture to property and back again. The cairn does not ask to be believed, only remembered.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as ROUND CAIRN. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Round cairn, dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age period. These cairns are significant as they represent early ritual or burial practices in the prehistoric landscape.

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

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