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Aghavas : Portal Tomb

CountyLeitrim
Grid RefH 185 016
Longitude7° 43' 5.17" W
Latitude53° 57' 47.96" N
Nearest TownCarrigallen (5 Km)
OS Sheets27A, 34
UTM zone29U
UTM x584099.42656978
UTM y5980201.7451193
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Visit Notes

Sunday, 13th October 2002

A real disappointment. A jumble of stones that once were possibly the chamber and a single portal stone about 1.6m tall standing next to a tree.

I think the portal would have faced northeast.

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