Rock Art, CARRIGEENSHINNAGH

Rock Art in Ireland, dating from the Bronze Age

On S facing slope of a valley, overlooking a stream, a large, earthfast granite boulder (3.2m WNW; 2.8m NNE-SSW; H at S 0.55m; H at N 0.15m) with 4 cup marks (diams. 5cm-5.5cm; D 1cm) at the NW side. The SW side of the stone falls 25cm below the rest of the stone, and in this area are two further cup marks (diam. 5cm; D 0.5cm). The boulder features 7 drilled holes from an attempt to split the stone. (SMR file) Compiled by: Claire Breen and Chris Corlett Date of upload: 08 February 2013

Period:
Bronze Age

Coordinates:
53.05°N, 6.28°W

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