Baunogenasraid

Neolithic burial site in Carlow, Ireland

52°48′45″N 6°49′25″W / 52.8124°N 6.8237°W / 52.8124; -6.8237TypeLinkardstown tombHistoryPeriodsNeolithicDesignationNational Monument
National monument of Ireland
Official nameBaunogenasraidReference no.566[1]

Baunogenasraid is an archaeological site and National Monument in County Carlow. The site was excavated in 1972 and discovered to contain a single neolithic burial mound which was expanded into a small cemetery in the early Bronze Age.[2]

Location

Baunogenasraid is located north of the Burren River.

References

Notes

  1. ^ "National Monuments of County Carlow in State Care" (PDF). heritageireland.ie. National Monument Service. p. 1. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. ^ Raftery 1974.

Sources

  • Raftery, Barry (1974). "A Prehistoric Burial Mound at Baunogenasraid, Co. Carlow". Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. Section C: Archaeology, Celtic Studies, History, Linguistics, Literature. 74: 277–312. ISSN 0035-8991.
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