Brennanstown Portal Tomb
Brennanstown Portal Tomb, also called Glendruid Dolmen or Cabinteely Dolmen, is a dolmen constructed in Prehistoric Ireland and located in County Dublin. It is a National Monument.[1][2]
| Brennanstown Portal Tomb | |
|---|---|
| Native name Irish: Tuama Ursanach Bhaile Uí Bhraonáin | |
The tomb from the North-West | |
| Type | Dolmen |
| Location | Brennanstown Road, Carrickmines, County Dublin, Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53.253821°N 6.158731°W |
| Built | 2500 BC |
| Official name | Brenanstown |
| Reference no. | 291 |
Location of Brennanstown Portal Tomb in Dublin | |
Location
Brennanstown Portal Tomb lies on the north bank of the Carrickmines River, a tributary of the Loughlinstown River, about 1.2 km (0.75 mi) south of Cabinteely.[3]
Gallery
- The tomb in June 2024
- Size in comparison to an adult
- View from the north
- View from the south
- View from the east
- OPW notice (Irish: Fógra) at the national monument
References
- "The Megalithic Portal: Brennanstown Portal Tomb". Archived from the original on 18 July 2003.
- "Brennanstown Portal Tomb, Dublin, Ireland". 9 March 2014.
- "megalithomania.com - Glendruid - Portal Tomb (Brennanstown, Co. Dublin)". Archived from the original on 20 July 2007.
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