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Moytirra East Court Tomb

Neolithic court cairn in County Sligo, Ireland

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Moytirra East Court Tomb, commonly called the Giant's Grave, is a court cairn and National Monument located in County Sligo, Ireland.

Paleolithic
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Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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c. 4000–2500 BC

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Burial and Funerary Structures

TombsGravesBurial Mounds
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Courtyards
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Artificial Mounds
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Ireland

Coordinates

54.08° N, -8.28° E