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Kilmacrenan (kilmacrenan Ed), County Donegal, Ireland

The record

Townland
Kilmacrenan (kilmacrenan Ed)
County
Donegal
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Altar(1834–5)
Latest-edition OS map
Altar
Coordinates
55.03294, -7.77397
SMR number
DG045-010008-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1881 "Ireland to Illustrate the Military Condition of the Country." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

This feature has been listed as a possible 'dolmen' by Borlase (1897). It is a small vaulted masonry structure adjoining the external NE angle of a ruined church.
Borlase 1897, 233, Kilmacrenan no. 26; SMR 1987, 45:10; RMP 1995, 45:10.

The above description was published in the 'Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume VI, County Donegal.' Compiled by: Eamon Cody (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002).

Date of upload: 22 September 2008

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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