What is recorded here

Megalithic tomb - wedge tomb in Barbane, County Clare, Ireland. No further details are available for this place.

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Wedge tomb; dates to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age (c. 2500–1000 BC). This type of tomb is characteristic of west and central Ireland and reflects early communal burial practices.

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