Kilmogue Portal Tomb

Kilmogue Portal Tomb
Native name
Leac an Scail
Cill Mhóg
 (Irish)
Kilmogue Dolmen
Harristown Dolmen
Cromlech of Kilmogue[1]
Typedolmen
LocationKilmogue/Harristown, Mullinavat,
County Kilkenny, Ireland
Coordinates52°24′11″N 7°15′44″W / 52.403143°N 7.262261°W / 52.403143; -7.262261
AreaNore Valley
Elevation165 m (541 ft)
Height4 m (13 ft)
Builtc. 4000–3000 BC
Official nameKilmogue (Leacán Scoil)
Reference no.324
Kilmogue Portal Tomb is located in Ireland
Kilmogue Portal Tomb
Location of Kilmogue Portal Tomb in Ireland

Kilmogue Portal Tomb, also called Leac an Scail, is a dolmen (portal tomb) and National Monument located in County Kilkenny, Ireland.[2][3]

  1. ^ (M.A), John Cooke (1 January 1912). "Handbook for Travellers in Ireland". Edward Stanford.
  2. ^ "megalithomania: Leac na Scail (Kilkenny) :: Portal Tomb :: Visit notes". www.megalithomania.com.
  3. ^ "5000 year old tombs, Writers Block & Graveyards of Inspiration • Irish history podcast". 21 June 2021.