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Parknabinnia : Wedge Tomb

CountyClare
Grid RefR 258 933
Longitude9° 6' 17.83" W
Latitude52° 59' 7.24" N
Nearest TownCorrofin (5.3 Km)
OS Sheet51
UTM zone29U
UTM x492954.26819077
UTM y5870645.4002041
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Visit Notes

Saturday, 26th October 2002

This tomb is probably the most disappointing one on the hill (except perhaps the three that I couldn't find) and is extremely ruined.

Its size and form is very difficult to determine from the pile of broken limestone slabs.

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