Archaeo-Histories on Nostr: Brownshill Dolmen (Dolmain Chnoc an Bhrúnaigh) is a very large megalithic portal ...
Brownshill Dolmen (Dolmain Chnoc an Bhrúnaigh) is a very large megalithic portal tomb situated 3km east of Carlow, in County Carlow, Ireland.
Its capstone weighs an estimated 150 metric tons, and is reputed to be the heaviest in Europe. The tomb was built between 4000-3000 BC.
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