Brennanstown Portal Tomb
Dolmen in County Dublin, Ireland
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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 | |
|---|---|
| Tuama Ursanach Bhaile Uí Bhraonáin (Irish) | |
The tomb from the North-West | |
  Location within Dublin | |
| 53.253821°N 6.158731°W | |
| Type | Dolmen |
| Location | County Dublin, Ireland |
| History | |
| Built | c. 2500 BC |
Official name | Brenanstown |
| Reference no. | 291 |
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, surrounded by giant hogweed
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
