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Cave

Gleniff, County Sligo, Ireland

The record

Townland
Gleniff
County
Sligo
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Dermot & Granias Bed
Coordinates
54.37215, -8.42418
SMR number
SL006-046----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1869 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

Named ‘Dermot and Grania’s Bed’ on the OS 6-inch map (1913), this is a natural cave in the face of a precipice. (Ó Nualláin 1989, 95)

S. Ó Nualláin, Survey of the megalithic tombs of Ireland. Volume V. County Sligo. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1989)

Compiled by: Paul Walsh

Date of upload: 16 January 2012

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

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