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Cairns at Loughcrew Co. Meath

Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery Co Sligo
Carrowkeel Cemetery County Sligo
54.2484 N
8.5193 W
(Includes 14 Cairns)

Augnacliffe Portal Tomb & Cleenrah Portal-tomb 1 mile away
County Longford

The Burren area Co Clare, have some great sites and locations if u are interested
Clonmacnoise Monastic site Co Offaly, not megalith but a must visit if you are in the midlands
Cill Rialaig famine village Ballinskelligs Co Kerry, not megalith but mega visit:-)
Shanballyedmond court tomb Co Tipperary
52.40.45.6 N
08.13.46.7 W
Fourknocks Passage Tomb County Meath
53.35.56.09 N
06.19.31.07 W
Some beauties in the Dingle peninsula co Kerry

Dublin?
Carlow
Browneshill portal tomb Carlow 150 ton cap stone
Haroldstown portal tomb Carlow
Kilkenny
Knockroe Passage tomb, County Kilkenny (Leac an Scail)
52.25.54.01 N
07.23.59.09 W

Kilmogue Portal Tomb, County Kilkenny
52° 24' 11.27" N
7° 15' 39.1" W
Waterford
Gaulstown Portal Tomb Co Waterdord
Knockeen Portal Tomb Waterford
Matthewstown Passage Tomb near Tramore Waterford
Ballynamona Lower Court Tomb, Co Waterford
52.00.12.07 N
07.34.52.04 W
Ballyquin portal tomb Waterford
Cork City
Rostellan Portal Tomb near Saleen, Midleton County Cork
51.51.24.6 N
8.10.55.2 W
This gem is on tidal land and accessible from the seashore when the tide is well out
Labbacallee Wedge Tomb Co Cork (Largest wedge tomb in the country)
52.17416 N
8.33456 W
Glantane east wedge tomb North Cork
52.0038 N
09.04468 W
Glantane East N stone circle North Cork nearby
52.00439 N
09.04485 W

Drombeg Stone Circle, West Cork
Island Wedge tomb near Burnfort County Cork

Altar Wedge Tomb west of Schull in west Corkon the R592
1km west of Arderawinny Portal tomb
Easy to locate just off the main road

Gurranes three fingers, West Cork
1.2km NW of Castletownshend
51.53083 N
9.19057 W

Killarney
Lissyviggeen Stone Circle 3km east of Killarney


Limerick
Lough Gur Wedge tomb near Hollycross County Limerick
Grange Stone Circle lough Gur Co. Limerick nearby, its huge
Duntryleague Passage tomb Limerick
52.40711 N
08.32546 W



I could go on and on, if u want to see these, have about 1000 images of Megaliths on Facebook
Charles Coughlan
Enjoy your stay in Ireland Eardrum


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Posted by bogman
19th August 2010ce
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