What is recorded here
On a slight rise in an undulating landscape. Wedge-shaped grass-covered cairn (dims 12m NE-SW; 4m NW-SE at NE to 6m NW-SE at SW) retained by orthostats on the NW side and four stones from the façade at SW. The façade leads through a portico over a septal slab into the chamber which is concealed by the cairn. (de…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO032-021
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- GAA (publisher); individual photographer not identified in image caption, www.gaa.ie
- James Killeen / Mayo Football Talk, www.mft.ie
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- dougf, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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