What is recorded here
According to Ua Dubhghaill (1925, 95-6) there was local knowledge of the discovery of urn burials at Ballyorley before 1914, apparently close to the ring-work (WX021-001----), but the exact location is not known.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 15 June, 2012
Urn burial; likely dates to the Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial practices in the region, though its exact context and location remain unclear.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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