A new cairn has been discovered in County Laois in the last 2 weeks. Located on the summit of Coolnacarrick Hill near the Rock of Dunamase the cairn was d.
Wow! Cairn discovered less than 20km from Kilkenny border
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A cairn has been discovered in the Coolnacarrick townland of County Laois, less than 20km from the Kilkenny/Laois border, in the last 2 weeks.
Located on the summit of Coolnacarrick Hill the cairn was discovered by two non-professional archaeologists with a driven and determined interest in the heritage of Ireland.
The discovery has been reported to the National Monuments Service of Ireland and can now be seen on the Historical Environment Viewer (HEV) of the service. Readers can go here https://maps.archaeology.ie/HistoricEnvironment/and search for Coolnacarrick, Laois to check out the Historical Environment Viewer. Click on the red dot to see the information now being provided by the National Heritage Service.
Kildare explorers discover new cairn at Rock of Dunamaise
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A new cairn has been discovered in County Laois in the last fortnight by two Kildare people.
Located on the summit of Coolnacarrick Hill near the Rock of Dunamase the cairn was discovered by two non-professional archaeologists with a driven and determined interest in the heritage of Ireland.
The discovery has been reported to the National Monuments Service of Ireland and can now be seen on the Historical Environment Viewer (HEV) of the service. Readers can go here https://maps.archaeology.ie/HistoricEnvironment/and search for Coolnacarrick, Laois to check out the Historical Environment Viewer. Click on the red dot to see the information now being provided by the National Heritage Service.