What is recorded here
Megalithic tomb - wedge tomb in Coolycasey, County Clare, Ireland. No further detail is currently visible. The names and facts above are all that is known for this place.
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Wedge tomb; dates to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age (c. 2500–1000 BCE). These tombs are significant as they represent a regional variant of megalithic burial monuments found primarily in the west of Ireland.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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