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'Maeve's Cairn' : Cairn

TownlandKnocknarea
CountySligo
Grid RefG 625 345
Longitude8° 34' 31.73" W
Latitude54° 15' 28.39" N
Nearest TownStrandhill (1.7 Km)
OS Sheets16, 25
UTM zone29U
UTM x527654.78852004
UTM y6012297.8489187

This is a subsite of:

Knocknarea - Sacred Hill
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The 'Proto-Altar' stone at the base of the cairn.

Photo Taken: Sunday, 31st August 2003

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Sunday, 31st August 2003

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Random Gazetteer

A Random Selection of Nearby Monuments

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5.7 Km (SW) there is a Chambered Cairn at Carrowkeel.
0 m (W) there is a Sacred Hill at Knocknarea.
4.7 Km (ESE) there is a Passage Tomb at Clover Hill.
8.6 Km (E) there is a Holy Well at Cuilbeg known as Calvary.
4 Km (E) there is a Standing Stone at Tobernaveen.

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