Carrownlisheen Wedge Tomb
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Carrownlisheen Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and
National Monument A national monument is a monument constructed in order to commemorate something of importance to national heritage, such as a country's founding, independence, war, or the life and death of a historical figure. The term may also refer to a spec ...
located on Inishmaan, Ireland.


Location

Carrownlisheen Wedge Tomb is located in the eastern lowlands of Inishmaan.


History

Built c. 4000–2500 BC, this is a wedge-shaped gallery grave.


References

{{Reflist National monuments in County Galway Archaeological sites in County Galway Megalithic monuments in Ireland Aran Islands Tombs in the Republic of Ireland