Carrowkeel Passage Tombs

Carrowkeel's name derives from Irish 'An Cheathrú Chaol'—the narrow quarter—referring to a historical land division. The site comprises one of Ireland's most significant Neolithic passage tomb complexes, with fourteen principal cairns and twelve additional structures within 6 kilometres, built between approximately 3500 and 2500 BCE. The monuments represent an eastward spread of Neolithic buria...