What is recorded here
Stone Circle is a passage tomb in Carrowmore (carbury By.), County Sligo, Ireland. It is one of many passage tombs in that area. The site belongs to the megalithic tomb tradition. It remains as a stone structure from that older time.
See linked document with details from Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume V. County Sligo. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1989)
Date of upload: 11 January 2012
Neolithic stone circle, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. It is part of the larger Carrowmore megalithic complex, one of the earliest and most significant ceremonial and funerary sites in Ireland.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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