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Knockroe Passage Tomb
52.4317° N, -7.3997° E
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Knockroe Passage Tomb is a prehistoric site, of the Neolithic period, in the townland of Knockroe in County Kilkenny, Ireland, about 10 km north of Carrick-on-Suir. It is known locally as "The Caiseal". It is National Monument no. 655, managed by the Office of Public Works on behalf of the state.
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Construction and use
Neolithic
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Burial and Funerary Structures
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