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Shrough Passage Tomb

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LocationShrough, Bruis,
County Tipperary, Ireland
Coordinates52°25′37″N 8°13′58″W / 52.426920°N 8.232801°W / 52.426920; -8.232801
Elevation370 m (1,210 ft)
Shrough Passage Tomb
Native name
Tuama Pasáiste Shruth na Gamhnaí (Irish)
Shrough Passage Tomb is located in Ireland
Shrough Passage Tomb
Location of Shrough Passage Tomb in Ireland
Typepassage grave
LocationShrough, Bruis,
County Tipperary, Ireland
Coordinates52°25′37″N 8°13′58″W / 52.426920°N 8.232801°W / 52.426920; -8.232801
Elevation370 m (1,210 ft)
Builtc. 3000 BC
Official nameShrough
Reference no.548

Shrough Passage Tomb (/ˈʃr/) is a passage grave and National Monument located atop Slievenamuck, County Tipperary, Ireland.[1][2][3]

Shrough Passage Tomb is located atop Slievenamuck, near the source of the River Ara and halfway between Tipperary Town and Galbally, County Limerick. This is far from the main centres of passage grave construction.[4]

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