Ballynageeragh Portal Tomb

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Alternativename
  • Ballinageerah Dolmen
  • Ballynageere Dolmen
LocationBallynageeragh, Dunhill, County Waterford, Ireland
Coordinates52°10′40″N 7°16′37″W / 52.177811°N 7.276862°W / 52.177811; -7.276862
TypeDolmen
Ballynageeragh Portal Tomb
Cromleac Bhaile na gCiarraíoch
The dolmen at sunrise, 2019
Ballynageeragh Portal Tomb is located in Ireland
Ballynageeragh Portal Tomb
Location in Ireland
Alternative name
  • Ballinageerah Dolmen
  • Ballynageere Dolmen
LocationBallynageeragh, Dunhill, County Waterford, Ireland
Coordinates52°10′40″N 7°16′37″W / 52.177811°N 7.276862°W / 52.177811; -7.276862
TypeDolmen
History
MaterialStone
Foundedc.3500 BC[1]
PeriodsNeolithic
Site notes
ConditionPoorly reconstructed
OwnershipVeale family
Public accessYes
Official nameBallynageeragh
Reference no.384[2]

Ballynageeragh Portal Tomb is a dolmen and national monument in County Waterford, Ireland.[3][4][5]

The tomb is located in pastureland 1 km (0.6 mi) northwest of Dunhill, near the headwaters of the Annestown River.[6][7]

Ballynageeragh Portal Tomb

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