Slievenaglasha Wedge Tomb
Slievenaglasha wedge tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and National Monument located in County Clare, Ireland.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: wedge-shaped gallery grave in County Clare, Ireland
- Also known as: “Dermot and Grania’s Bed”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cahercommaun and Tullycommon Wedge Tomb.
Cahercommaun
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Cahercommaun, sometimes Cahercommane is a triple stone ringfort on the south-east edge of the Burren area, in Kilnaboy, near the rural village of Carran, in County Clare, Ireland. It was built in the 9th century. Cahercommaun is situated 1¼ km west of Slievenaglasha Wedge Tomb.
Tullycommon Wedge Tomb
Archaeological site
The Tullycommon Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and National Monument located in The Burren region of County Clare, Ireland. Tullycommon Wedge Tomb is situated 1 km northwest of Slievenaglasha Wedge Tomb.
Cashlaungar
Archaeological site
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Cashlaungar, also Cashlaungarr, Cashlaun Gar or Cashlán Gar, is a stone ringfort and National Monument located in The Burren, a region in County Clare, Ireland. Cashlaungar is situated 2 km west of Slievenaglasha Wedge Tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carran and Killinaboy.
Carran
Hamlet
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Carran, also Carron, is a small village in County Clare, Ireland. It is in the Burren region, within a civil parish of the same name. It is notable mainly for being the birthplace of Michael Cusack, the inspirer and co-founder of the Gaelic Athletic Association. Carran is situated 2½ km northwest of Slievenaglasha Wedge Tomb.
Killinaboy
Village
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Kilnaboy or Killinaboy is a village, townland and civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It is located in the Burren, and as of the 2011 census the area had 347 inhabitants. Killinaboy is situated 6 km south of Slievenaglasha Wedge Tomb.
Corrofin
Village
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Corofin is a town on the River Fergus in northern County Clare, Ireland and also a parish of the same name in the Catholic Diocese of Killaloe. The 2022 population was 793, up from 776 in 2016, and 689 in 2011. Corrofin is situated 8 km south of Slievenaglasha Wedge Tomb.
Slievenaglasha Wedge Tomb
- Categories: chamber tomb, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.01734° or 53° 1′ 2″ northLongitude
-9.05178° or 9° 3′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C5G2W8X+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 3398349943OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q28654005
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In Other Languages
From German to Irish—“Slievenaglasha Wedge Tomb” goes by many names.
- German: “Wedge Tomb von Slievenaglasha”
- Irish: “Carraig na Glaise”
- Irish: “Leaba Dhiarmada agus Gráinne”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mohernaglas and Source of the Seven Streams.
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