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321:MEGALITHIC MONUMENTS OF IRELAND.COM: Longstone
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400:Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland
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308:References
290:Carrowkeel
189:Site notes
114:52°30′22″N
274:potsherds
117:8°17′52″W
90:, Ireland
414:Category
286:Iron Age
278:scrapers
270:ringfort
248:Location
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163:Material
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242:Ireland
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158:History
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