Located just outside the village of Rear Cross on the road between Limerick and Thurles, this 4,000-year-old neolithic structure is among the oldest in Ireland. It is called Shanballyedmond Court Cairn and is believed to have been a tomb or part of a burial rite.
- The Standing Stone: Shanballyedmond Court Cairn
- Megalithomania: Shanballyedmond Court Cairn
- Irish Antiquities: Shanballyedmond Court Cairn
Written by Liam Hughes
Liam splits his time between the US and County Tipperary, Ireland. In addition to providing private tours of Ireland, he spends much of his time hunting for broken dishes which he crafts into beautiful shard jewelry. Liam’s Tips | Website
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