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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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Some of the carvings on the top of the stone.

Photo Taken: Sunday, 29th June 2008


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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.

Random Gazetteer

A Random Selection of Nearby Monuments

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223.6 m (SSE) there is a Portal Tomb at Burren known as The Calf House.
1.8 Km (SW) there is a Portal Tomb at Moneygashel.
1.9 Km (ESE) there is a Wedge Tomb at Manragh Upper.
2.1 Km (SW) there is a Stone Fort at Moneygashel.
4.4 Km (N) there is a Bullaun Stone at Templerushin (Co. Fermanagh).

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