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Cairn - unclassified

Killiney, County Dublin, Ireland

The record

Townland
Killiney
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
SMR number
DU026-088----

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The National Monuments Service's description

Wakeman (1892, 103) described a cairn which lay N of a lane that led to Killiney Church (DU026-013001-). It had been considered a 'sacred' monument by the local community. This cairn has since been removed.

Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy.

Revised upload on: 21 April 2018.

Wakeman, W.F. 1892 Ante - Norman churches in the county of Dublin. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 22, 101-6.

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