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Constructed of local stone with a grass mound on top. Sub-rectangular in plan with two large boulders at either side of the entrance and two lintels above it. Evidence for burning noted. (SMR file) Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 6 March 2012

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LH008-048002

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