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Cashel Cairn

Coordinates: 54°15′20″N 9°13′36″W / 54.255556°N 9.226667°W / 54.255556; -9.226667
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Cashel Cairn
Native name
Carn an Chaisil (Irish)
Cashel Cairn is located in Ireland
Cashel Cairn
Location of Cashel Cairn in Ireland
Typecairn
LocationCashel, Kilcummin,
County Mayo, Ireland
Coordinates54°15′20″N 9°13′36″W / 54.255556°N 9.226667°W / 54.255556; -9.226667
Area1,180 m2 (12,700 sq ft)
Elevation28 m (92 ft)
Built4000–2500 BC
Official nameCashel Cairn
Reference no.483

Cashel Cairn is a cairn and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland.

Location

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Cashel Cairn is 4.8 km (3.0 mi) north of Killala, west of Killala Bay.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Cashel Cairns, Mayo". megalithicireland.com. Retrieved 7 November 2016.