Creevykeel

Nearest town:
Grange (8km SW)
OS reference:
G721546
OS sheet:
16
Latitude:
54° 26' 20.64 N
Longitude:
8° 25' 48.15 W
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Image of Creevykeel (Court Tomb) by ryaner

Over the entrance lintel into the oval-shaped court. Creevykeel is phenomenal, if a tad sterile, and it’s hard to have it to yourself. Moneylahan is only up the road.

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ryaner
ryaner Aug 24, 2019
Image of Creevykeel (Court Tomb) by ryaner

Another view of best preserved of the three subsidiary chambers at the back of the cairn.

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ryaner
ryaner Aug 24, 2019
Image of Creevykeel (Court Tomb) by ryaner

Subsidiary chamber at the back (south-west) of the cairn.

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ryaner
ryaner Aug 24, 2019
Image of Creevykeel (Court Tomb) by ryaner

Segmenting jambstones frame the backstone at Creevykeel.

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ryaner
ryaner Aug 24, 2019
Image of Creevykeel (Court Tomb) by ryaner

Not many angles left. Over the court, towards the tomb entrance, with iron smelter to the right

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ryaner
ryaner Aug 2, 2011
Image of Creevykeel (Court Tomb) by CianMcLiam

Court tomb under excavation, sometime in the late 1930’s or 40’s

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CianMcLiam
CianMcLiam Oct 4, 2006

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