Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Megalithic structure
Graigue, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Graigue
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- SL014-209097-
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The National Monuments Service's description
Petrie (1837, 248) records this as follows: 'Situated in teh same field to the west of this circle [Carrowmore 43; SL014-209060-], only eleven stones remain. The others have been removed to form a wall adjacent, diameter seventy-two feet [21.95m]' (quoted in Bergh 1995, 196, Carrowmore 44).
Compiled by: Paul Walsh
Date of upload: 10 February 2014
References
Petrie, G. 1837 Account of the Carromore cemetery. Letter by George Petrie, dated 12 August 1837, to Capt. Larcom, Ordnance Survey Office, Dublin. OS Letters Co. Sligo, 433-65.
Bergh, S. 1995 Landscape of the monuments. Stockholm. Bureau for Archaeological Excavation.