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Site Type | Country (A/D) |
County/ Region | Visited? (A/D) |
Date (A/D) |
Cond | Amb | Acc | Comments | Trip Number (A/D) |
Trip Order |
| Robinstown Great | Stone Circle | Ireland (Republic of) | Co. Wexford | Visited | 31st Mar 2025 | 4 | 4 | 3 | The correct coordinates are 52.407441,-6.809757 placing it firmly at the top of a gentle hill. Expansive views all around. The monument is in good condition, guarded by some inquisitive sheep! | ||
| Killin Circle | Stone Circle | Ireland (Republic of) | Co. Louth | Visited | 27th Aug 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 | This site was destroyed in 1826 when every stone was removed, crushed and rendered to lime mortar. It was documented as rivalling the carvings in Newgrange! The site had two monuments on two adjacent hills.
All that remains is a returned stone with vague carvings, presumably one of the stones of... Read More |
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| Clontygora | Court Tomb | Ireland (Northern) | Co. Armagh | Visited | 21st Apr 2025 | 2 | 4 | 4 | I was very impressed. The arc of standing stones greets you with an obvious portal in its centre. A ridge of large stones continues out the rear, forming a Y.
It is presumably missing its cairn and a lot more besides, but what remains is quite spectacular and interesting. It is well worth the few... Read More |
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| Clontygora | Court Tomb | Ireland (Northern) | Co. Armagh | Visited | 21st Apr 2025 | 2 | 4 | 4 | I was very impressed. The arc of standing stones greets you with an obvious portal in its centre. A ridge of large stones continues out the rear, forming a Y.
It is presumably missing its cairn and a lot more besides, but what remains is quite spectacular and interesting. It is well worth the few... Read More |