RETIRED GARDA is likely to have “removed and disturbed human remains” when he damaged a Bronze Age burial mound in County Wicklow, a court has heard.
Tony (also known as Thomas) Hand, aged 69, had denied interfering with the national monument at Carrig, Blessington by taking stones from the protected site on the night of 4 May, 2011.
However following a week-long trial at Bray Circuit Court, he was convicted yesterday of criminal damage to the prehistoric stone circle.
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thejournal.ie/garda-monument-remains-1911185-Jan2015/?fb_ref=Default
There are two sites of this name, Desmene 1 and 2, so it could be either....
It's neither of those Blessington Demesne sites Moss, it's somewhere here:
themodernantiquarian.com/site/1563/carrig.html
Thanks. Well it looks a more attractive place than I found! Can't change it but your link gives a better location...