M7982 : The Mucklaghs, Rathcroghan, Co. Roscommon

taken 41 years ago, 4 km WNW of Tulsk, Co Roscommon, Ireland

The Mucklaghs, Rathcroghan, Co. Roscommon
The Mucklaghs, Rathcroghan, Co. Roscommon
Parallel earthen banks extending for c. 100m, one of the many sites in the ceremonial landscape covering several townlands and centred on Ráth Cruachain. Legend says they were created by the rootings of a magical boar. Similar to the 'Banqueting Hall' at Tara. View direction is open to correction
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M7982   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Saturday, 20 August, 1983   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 21 November, 2008
Category
Earthworks   (more nearby)
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! M 790 827 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:47.6149N 8:19.1638W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! M 790 827
View Direction
EAST (about 90 degrees)
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