Cappaghkennedy Dolmen, Co. Clare

Cappaghkennedy Dolmen, Co. Clare

Dolmen

Wedge tomb

Lantern slide of Cappa Kennedy Dolmen, Co. Clare. Originally catalogued with labels 'C3 1', 'T. Mason. 5 Dame Street, Dublin.' and 'Cappa Kennedy, Co. Clare 1905'. Depicts a wedge tomb with Dr. George Unthank Macnamara of Corofin standing on the right of the stones. The stones measure a complex, 8 feet by 6.5 feet to 5 feet, and 18 feet long overall, having two chambers and fence of slabs, with basins, etc near a caher. This image is published in 'Prehistoric Remains (Forts and Dolmens) along the Borders of Burren, in the County of Clare,' by
Thomas Johnson Westropp,
The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
Fifth Series, Vol. 35, No. 3, [Fifth Series, Vol. 15] (Sep. 30, 1905), pp. 205-229

Sophie Hogan

The Discovery Programme

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Lantern Slides

Ireland

Clare

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Cappaghkennedy

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Irish National Grid East: 30600

Irish National Grid North: 97800

Position Source: www.irish.gridreferencefinder.ie

Latitude: 53.026624

Longitude: -9.0351869

Place: Cappaghkennedy Latitude: 53.032287 Longitude: -9.031879900000035

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