Cruachan / Cruachain (Rathmore)

Cruachan / Cruachain (Rathmore) (HMIR7)

Location: Jacksonville, Roscommon 75766 Roscommon
Country: Ireland
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N 53° 48.584', W 8° 18.639'

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Cruachan is traditionally said to be the inauguration place of the Kings of Connacht. There are a number of monuments spread over an area of about two square miles. These include a large mound, a number of differently-shaped enclosures and some ring-forts. One of these contains a standing stone alleged to mark the resting place of the last pagan king of Ireland.

De r?ir an tseanchais is ag Cruachain a dh?anta? R?the Chonnacht a ghairm. T? roinnt s?adchomhartha? scaipthe ar fud achar dh? mh?le chearnacha. Orthu seo t? tulach mh?r, roinnt cl nach ionann cruth d?ibh agus l?on ?irithe r?thanna. T? gall?n laistigh de cheann d?obh seo agus deirtear gurbh ? seo ionad adhlachta r? p?g?nach deireanach ne h?ireann.
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HM NumberHMIR7
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Marker Number988:1272
Placed ByBord F?ilte ?ireann
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 28th, 2014 at 11:00am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)29U E 545392 N 5962573
Decimal Degrees53.80973333, -8.31065000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 53° 48.584', W 8° 18.639'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds53° 48' 35.04" N, 8° 18' 38.34" W
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Area Code(s)903
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100-168 N5, Jacksonville Roscommon 75766, IE
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