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Easky

Natural Rock Feature

ryaner Oct 14, 2016

“Local tradition says that should you walk through the crack in the rock three times, the rock will close on you.”

Easky

Natural Rock Feature

ryaner Oct 14, 2016

The Sligotown website

A mile and a half east of Easkey, in west County Sligo, you will see, in a field on the side of the road, the Split Rock of Easkey, known in mythological circles as Fionn’s Stone. A huge boulder which has been split into two halves.

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Carrowcrin

Wedge Tomb • 3.11km WNW
Knockatober

Portal Tomb • 3.27km WNW

6
Lisbanagher

Rath • 3.65km SW

1
Carrownagh

Court Tomb • 4.49km NW

9
Arnasbrack

Court Tomb • 4.6km NW

4
Ballydawley

Stone Row / Alignment • 6.49km WNW

4
Ballydawley

Crannog • 6.66km WNW

1
Slieve Daeane

Cairn(s) • 6.72km WNW

2
Slieve Dargan

Passage Grave • 6.87km WNW

7

1
Slieve Dargan

Passage Grave • 6.9km WNW

3
Killerry

Bullaun Stone • 7.06km NNE

1

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Springfield

Portal Tomb • 7.24km S

2
Ardloy

Passage Grave • 7.75km S
Union

Passage Grave • 8km WNW

4

1
Heapstown

Cairn(s) • 8.34km SE

14

3
Sheerevagh

Rath • 9km SSE

1
Carrickglass

Portal Tomb • 9.83km SE

21

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1
Ballindoon

Portal Tomb • 10.04km SE

4
Corhawnagh

Court Tomb • 10.08km W
Carrowroe

Rath • 10.24km WNW

1
Cloghoge Upper

Rath • 10.3km SSE

1
Barroe North

Passage Grave • 10.35km ESE

3
Cloghoge Lower

Rath • 10.92km SSE

1
Barroe Upper

Wedge Tomb • 11.11km SE

3
Carnaweeleen

Round Barrow(s) • 11.29km SSW

3
The School Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 11.39km SSW

5
Carnaweeleen

Passage Grave • 11.53km SSW

9
Clover Hill

Passage Grave • 11.97km WNW

2
Magheraghanrush Wedge Tomb

Wedge Tomb • 11.99km N

3

1
Moytirra East

Court Tomb • 12.09km ESE

13
Moytirra East

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.09km ESE

2

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Tomb 26

Passage Grave • 12.14km WNW

5
Tomb 27

Passage Grave • 12.14km WNW

6
Treanmore

Cairn(s) • 12.18km S
Kesh Corran Cairn

Cairn(s) • 12.19km SSW

9

1

1
Treanmacmurtagh

Cairn(s) • 12.21km S
Mullaghfarna

Court Tomb • 12.25km SSE
Treanmacmurtagh

Cairn(s) • 12.26km S
Coolmurly

Court Tomb • 12.27km ESE

3
Coolmurly

Wedge Tomb • 12.27km ESE
Magheraghanrush Cashel

Souterrain • 12.28km N

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1
Carrowkeel – Cairns C and D

Passage Grave • 12.28km SSE

18

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Tomb 19

Passage Grave • 12.28km WNW

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Carrowkeel – Cairn X

Passage Grave • 12.3km SSE

2
Abbeyquarter North

Passage Grave • 12.34km NW

6

1

1
Treanmore 2

Cairn(s) • 12.37km S

5
Magheraghanrush

Court Tomb • 12.39km N

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2

1

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Carrowkeel – Cairn G

Passage Grave • 12.4km SSE

21

2
Mullaghfarna

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 12.41km SSE

12

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Tomb 49

Passage Grave • 12.41km WNW

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Tomb 18

Passage Grave • 12.45km WNW

1
Tomb 48

Passage Grave • 12.48km WNW

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Listoghil – Tomb 51

Chambered Cairn • 12.49km WNW

19

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Carrowkeel – Cairn H

Passage Grave • 12.49km SSE

10

1
Breeoge

Wedge Tomb • 12.52km WNW
Tomb 52

Burial Chamber • 12.55km WNW

2
Tombs 56 + 57

Passage Grave • 12.56km WNW

6
Tombs 58 + 59

Passage Grave • 12.56km WNW

3
Tomb 15

Passage Grave • 12.57km WNW

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Gortnatresk

Rath • 12.59km ENE

1
Tomb 54

Passage Grave • 12.59km WNW

3
Carrowkeel – Cairn K

Passage Grave • 12.59km SSE

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Carrowkeel – Cairn L

Passage Grave • 12.59km SSE

4
Tomb 55

Passage Grave • 12.63km WNW

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Carrowkeel – Cairn O

Passage Grave • 12.63km SSE

6
Tomb 13

Passage Grave • 12.65km WNW

9
Carrowkeel – Cairn E

Court Tomb • 12.68km SSE

13

1
Carrowkeel – Cairn B

Passage Grave • 12.69km S

5
Tomb 53

Passage Grave • 12.7km WNW

1
Doonaveeragh – Cairn P

Cairn(s) • 12.74km SSE

3
Tomb 1

Passage Grave • 12.77km WNW

7
Tomb 4

Passage Grave • 12.78km WNW

7
Tomb 5

Passage Grave • 12.78km WNW

16
Caves of Kesh

Cave / Rock Shelter • 12.78km SSW

14
Tomb 7

Passage Grave • 12.79km WNW

20
Treanmore 3

Cairn(s) • 12.81km S
Carrowkeel – Cairn F

Passage Grave • 12.88km SSE

11
Carrowkeel – Cairn N

Passage Grave • 13km SSE

4
Carrowkeel – Cairn M

Passage Grave • 13km SSE

6

1
Treanmore 4

Cairn(s) • 13.14km S
Tobernaveen

Holed Stone • 13.51km WNW

3

1
Treanmore (Tirerrill By.)

Court Tomb • 13.57km ESE

3
Tully (Corran By.) – Cairn A

Cairn(s) • 13.69km S
Barnasrahy

Stone Row / Alignment • 13.99km WNW

3
Primrosegrange

Court Tomb • 14km WNW
Formoyle

Burial Chamber • 14.18km N

2
Aghanagh

Court Tomb • 14.53km SE

5
Cummeen

Court Tomb • 15.27km WNW

8
North tomb

Passage Grave • 15.98km WNW

3
Knocknarea

Cairn(s) • 15.99km WNW

27

4

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Lisdrumgran

Bullaun Stone • 16.21km ENE
Tanrego West

Court Tomb • 16.44km W

12

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Modorragh

Bullaun Stone • 16.94km E
Barnabrack

Passage Grave • 16.96km W

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Knockadoo

Burial Chamber • 17.51km WSW
Cabragh

Wedge Tomb • 18.03km WSW
Bridgecartron or Derrycashel

Court Tomb • 18.13km ESE

3
Bridgecartron or Derrycashel

Bullaun Stone • 18.14km ESE

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Church Hill

Bullaun Stone • 18.25km WSW

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Strandhill

Court Tomb • 18.3km WNW
Strandhill

Court Tomb • 18.3km WNW

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Larkfield

Wedge Tomb • 18.41km NE

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Tawnymanus

Court Tomb • 18.41km NE

5

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Knockatotaun

Portal Tomb • 18.46km WSW

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Cabragh

Wedge Tomb • 18.65km W

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Kilnagarns Lower

Court Tomb • 18.78km ENE
Kilnagarns Upper

Wedge Tomb • 18.78km ENE
Cloonmeone Upper

Court Tomb • 18.78km ENE

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Carrowmurray

Wedge Tomb • 19.05km WSW
Meenymore

Souterrain • 19.32km ENE

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Coolbeg

Wedge Tomb • 19.59km NW

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Knockranny

Court Tomb • 19.67km ESE

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Knocknashee

Hillfort • 19.7km WSW

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Tullyskeherny

Court Tomb • 19.75km NE

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Barracashlaun

Court Tomb • 19.92km NNE

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Achonry

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 19.98km WSW

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