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Cloghanmore Court Tomb
Cloghanmore
A large court tomb near Glencolumbkille with an extensive unroofed court.
Overview
Overview
Court tombs are defined by the open court that fronts their galleries. At Cloghanmore that court is large and well preserved, giving a clear sense of the space in which activity at the entrance to the tomb took place.[2][1]
View on map| Monument type | Court tomb |
|---|---|
| Period | Early Neolithic (by type) |
| Condition | Surviving |
| Townland | — |
| County | Donegal |
| Landscape | — |
Solar & Horizon
Solar & horizon
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From the air
From the air
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Observation —No observations published yetUnverified
Folklore & placenames
Folklore & placenames
Folklore / Oral tradition
No folklore records are linked to this site yet.
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Landscape
Landscape
- Recorded site
- Lost site
- Aerial observation
- Landscape
- Folklore record
List the 4 mapped places
- Cloghanmore Court Tomb — Court tomb (approximate)
- Malin More Portal Tombs — Portal tomb (approximate)
- Doon Fort — Cashel (approximate)
- Kilclooney More Portal Tomb — Portal tomb
Archaeology
Archaeology
Media
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Sources
Sources
- [1]Historic Environment Viewer (Sites and Monuments Record). National Monuments Service, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.Official record · Cited for: National record of the monument's classification and location.
- [2]Brian Lacy et al.. Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. Donegal County Council, 1983.Published archaeology · Cited for: County inventory description.