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Megalithic Tomb

Carns Passage Tomb

Megalithic Tomb
Carns cairn tomb is located to the south-east of Sligo town in the middle of Carns Forest. The Cairn loop walk within the forest provides access to this megalithic tomb. The cairn, on a natural summit ridge, is flat-topped with a diameter of 53m north-south and 58m east-west, and circa 7.5m tall. It is known locally as the east cairn, as another cairn is found 400m west. The topography of the a...

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