What is recorded here
Mnemo is a STONE CIRCLE in Ballybriest. It belongs to the PREHISTORIC period and may have marked a boundary, a meeting place or a remembered event. People may have walked past it, pointed at it or left it alone because it was already part of the land.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as STONE CIRCLE. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, this stone circle may have been used for ceremonial, ritual, or astronomical purposes. Such sites often held spiritual significance and were associated with communal gatherings or burial practices in prehistoric communities.
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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