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Gleninsheen

Wedge Tomb

Gleninsheen (Wedge Tomb) by ryaner Found in the field that contains the tombs – see link below for the story. Now in the National Museum of Ireland.
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Posted by ryaner
29th July 2018ce
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Comments (2)

That is sublime. Master craftsman. Or woman? GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
29th July 2018ce
Some of the stuff in the NMI is breath-taking. I try to explain to my occasional, half-interested companions that the people who built the tombs were actually very sophisticated. This shows it better than anything that I can relate. ryaner Posted by ryaner
30th July 2018ce
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