Aghanagh (Court Tomb) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Aghanagh (Court Tomb) by ryaner

Unloved court tomb in megalith-rich Sligo. Pity.

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ryaner May 27, 2019

Image of Aghanagh (Court Tomb) by ryaner

I would have had a go at the brambles and nettles to reveal the jambstones but there was livestock in the field.

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ryaner May 27, 2019

Image of Aghanagh (Court Tomb) by ryaner

From the south. The hills to the left are the Bricklieve Mountains with Carrowkeel passage grave cemetery.

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Image of Aghanagh (Court Tomb) by ryaner

From just outside the court.

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Image of Aghanagh (Court Tomb) by ryaner

Looking east, with Lough Arrow in the distance to the left. This is taken from the back of the tomb. The closest stone is possibly a displaced roofstone or sidestone.

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ryaner May 27, 2019

Sites within 20km of Aghanagh

Doonaveeragh – Cairn P

Cairn(s) • 2.77km W

3
Carrowkeel – Cairn O

Passage Grave • 2.91km W

6
Mullaghfarna

Court Tomb • 2.97km WNW
Carrowkeel – Cairn M

Passage Grave • 3.09km W

6

1
Carrowkeel – Cairn N

Passage Grave • 3.09km W

4
Mullaghfarna

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.18km W

12

1

1

1
Carrowkeel – Cairn K

Passage Grave • 3.34km W

20
Carrowkeel – Cairn L

Passage Grave • 3.34km W

4
Carrowkeel – Cairn G

Passage Grave • 3.44km W

21

2
Carrowkeel – Cairn H

Passage Grave • 3.48km W

10

1
Carrowkeel – Cairn X

Passage Grave • 3.65km W

2
Carrowkeel – Cairn F

Passage Grave • 3.69km W

11
Carrowkeel – Cairn E

Court Tomb • 3.76km W

13

1
Carrowkeel – Cairns C and D

Passage Grave • 4.01km W

18

1
Tully (Corran By.) – Cairn A

Cairn(s) • 4.2km W
Cloghoge Lower

Rath • 4.21km WNW

1
Carrowkeel – Cairn B

Passage Grave • 4.22km W

5
Barroe Upper

Wedge Tomb • 4.45km NNE

3
Cloghoge Upper

Rath • 4.88km WNW

1
Ballindoon

Portal Tomb • 5.04km N

4
Moytirra East

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.05km NE

2

1

1
Moytirra East

Court Tomb • 5.05km NE

13
Carrickglass

Portal Tomb • 5.62km N

21

1

1
Barroe North

Passage Grave • 5.62km NNE

3
Treanmacmurtagh

Cairn(s) • 5.69km W
Sheerevagh

Rath • 5.83km NW

1
Treanmore (Tirerrill By.)

Court Tomb • 5.86km NE

3
Treanmacmurtagh

Cairn(s) • 5.91km W
Treanmore 4

Cairn(s) • 6.09km W
Heapstown

Cairn(s) • 6.21km NNW

14

3
Treanmore 2

Cairn(s) • 6.24km W

5
Treanmore 3

Cairn(s) • 6.3km W
Treanmore

Cairn(s) • 6.68km W
Coolmurly

Wedge Tomb • 7.13km NE
Coolmurly

Court Tomb • 7.27km NE

3
Carnaweeleen

Round Barrow(s) • 7.3km W

3
The School Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 7.36km W

5
Carnaweeleen

Passage Grave • 7.41km W

9
Kesh Corran Cairn

Cairn(s) • 7.47km W

9

1

1
Ardloy

Passage Grave • 7.94km WNW
Drumanone

Portal Tomb • 8.01km S

14

4
Caves of Kesh

Cave / Rock Shelter • 8.02km W

14
Springfield

Portal Tomb • 8.22km WNW

2
Kilfaughna

Standing Stones • 8.52km E

3
Bridgecartron or Derrycashel

Bullaun Stone • 8.8km ENE

4
Bridgecartron or Derrycashel

Court Tomb • 9.02km ENE

3
Knockranny

Court Tomb • 11.54km ENE

4
Kilgarve (Boyle By.)

Court Tomb • 11.9km ENE
Moygara

Court Tomb • 12.22km SW

5
Lisbanagher

Rath • 13.11km NW

1
Cootehall

Chambered Tomb • 13.23km E
Keadew East

Court Tomb • 13.26km ENE
Usna

Wedge Tomb • 13.37km ESE

2

1
Cartronaglogh

Wedge Tomb • 13.38km ENE

5
Kilronan Mountain

Cairn(s) • 13.46km ENE

4
Easky

Natural Rock Feature • 14.53km NW

1

1
Sroove

Rath • 14.75km SW

1
Kilfree

Wedge Tomb • 15.92km WSW
Knockacorha

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.95km ESE

3

1

2
Clogher

Stone Fort / Dun • 16.71km SW

11

1

3
Doon

Standing Stones • 16.9km WSW

6
Carrowcrin

Wedge Tomb • 17.21km NW
Knockatober

Portal Tomb • 17.68km NW

6
Modorragh

Bullaun Stone • 18.97km NE
Carrownagh

Court Tomb • 18.99km NW

9
Arnasbrack

Court Tomb • 19.04km NW

4
Church Hill

Bullaun Stone • 19.13km W

2