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Burren : Boulder Burial

CountyCavan
Grid RefH 074 353
GPSH 07434 35256 (5m)
Longitude7° 53' 9.22" W
Latitude54° 15' 57.59" N
Nearest TownSwanlinbar (14.3 Km)
OS Sheet26
UTM zone29U
UTM x572561.25492324
UTM y6013689.9475348
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The stick is 1m long. You can see the column-like supporting stone next to it. It is this stone that points to this being a manmade structure.

Photo Taken: Saturday, 17th March 2007


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Sunday, 29th June 2008

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Saturday, 17th March 2007

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Miscellanea

The cup and ring motifs were uncovered and first seen by Gabriel Burns and Jim Nolan. Apparently there some similar motifs on a boulder nearby.

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2.9 Km (NNW) there is a Church at Termon known as Killinagh.
2.3 Km (S) there is a Court Tomb at Mullaghboy.
781 m (SE) there is a Rock Art at Burren.
2.3 Km (S) there is a Court Tomb at Garvagh.
509.9 m (ESE) there is a Wedge Tomb at Burren known as Giant's Leap.

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