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Cohaw
54.1000° N, -7.0500° E
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Cohaw is a Neolithic double court tomb located 4 kilometres south-east of Cootehill, County Cavan, Ireland. The tomb lies on a ridge overlooking a small tributary of the Annagh river.
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Cohaw excavation
1949
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