Antiquities In Waterford
Categories: Antiquities
Borlase assigns fifteen dolmens to Co. Waterford (Holiday Apartments, Waterford, Ireland) ; of these Knockeen is remarkable. Situated about a mile from Waterford city, it is of great size and in good preservation. One of the covering slabs is 13 ft. long by 8 ft. wide, and weighs about ten tons; it is supported by [...]
Borlase assigns fifteen dolmens to Co. Waterford (Holiday Apartments, Waterford, Ireland) ; of these Knockeen is remarkable. Situated about a mile from Waterford city, it is of great size and in good preservation. One of the covering slabs is 13 ft. long by 8 ft. wide, and weighs about ten tons; it is supported by six uprights. This dolmen belongs to a type, fairly common in Waterford (Bed and Breakfasts, Waterford, Ireland), which has a main chamber and an outer chamber or ... Read More
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