Baile
Poll na Brón
Poulnabrone
Hole of the quernstone
Poulnabrone, meaning 'hole of the quernstone' from the Irish Poll na Brón, is situated in the Kilcorney townland of County Clare's Burren region and is predominantly defined by its exceptional Neolithic portal tomb. This megalithic monument dates to approximately 3800–3200 BC, placing it among Ireland's earliest constructed monuments. Radiocarbon analysis of skeletal remains confirms the site w...
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