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Poulnabrone
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Poulnabrone

Poulnabrone is a portal tomb in the region known as the Burren, County Clare, Ireland and the oldest dated megalithic monument in the land. The name means "Hole of the Quern Stones", but the site is also commonly referred to as...
Poulnabrone
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Poulnabrone

Poulnabrone is a dolmen in The Burren, County Clare, Ireland dating to 4200 BCE.
Poulnabrone Portal Tomb, County Clare, Ireland
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Poulnabrone Portal Tomb, County Clare, Ireland

The Portal Tomb of Poulnabrone, County Clare, Ireland.
Poulnabrone Dolmen
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Poulnabrone Dolmen

Poulnabrone Dolmen, County Clare, Ireland. Poulnabrone Dolmen (Poll na mBrón in Irish meaning "hole of sorrows") is a portal tomb in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland, dating back to the Neolithic period, probably between 4200 BC to 2900...
Poulnabrone, Ireland
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Poulnabrone, Ireland

Poulnabrone is a dolmen in The Burren, County Clare, Ireland dating to 4200 BCE.
Ancient Ireland
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Ancient Ireland

Ireland is an island country located in the North Atlantic, bounded by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St. George's Channel. It is known as Eire in the Gaelic language, which comes from the old Irish Eriu, the name of a daughter of...
Cliffs, Caves, Churches: A Weekend in Doolin, Ireland
Article by Joshua J. Mark

Cliffs, Caves, Churches: A Weekend in Doolin, Ireland

County Clare, Ireland, is best known for the Cliffs of Moher, the ancient dolmen of Poulnabrone, and its rich musical heritage, but it offers many other fascinating sites and, most importantly, the hospitality and warmth of the people in...
Poulnabrone Portal Tomb - Ireland
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Poulnabrone Portal Tomb - Ireland

The Poulnabrone Portal Tomb is one of the oldest Neolithic memorials to human history in the Burren, a moonlike limestone landscape situated in Ballyallaban, Baile Alboin, in midwestern Ireland.
Poulnabrone Dolmen and the Karst Landscape of the Burren, Ireland
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Poulnabrone Dolmen and the Karst Landscape of the Burren, Ireland

The Neolithic dolmen of Poulnabrone amidst the karst landscape of the Burren, County Clare, Ireland.
Burial
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Burial

Burial of the dead is the act of placing the corpse of a deceased person in a tomb constructed for that purpose or in a grave dug into the earth. Archaeological excavations have revealed Neanderthal graves dating back 130,000 years, marking...
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