Bellabeady Cairn 2 Info & Photo Gallery

Location: Bellabeady Mountain, Toneyrevan, Ballyconnell, Co Cavan.

 

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Access: From Ballyconnell take the R205 to Ballinamore and take the Ardlougher turnoff at Tonyrevan, When you cross the shannon-Erne canal take the small side road to the right the sites are just up the hill on the left and right side of the road, Bellabeady Cairn 1 is on the left  & Bellabeady Cairn 2 is on the right side of the road.

 

Description: This site is in an even worse state than Cairn 1  there is very little left to see. Nearly all the stones have been removed.

 

Traditional Lore: 

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Measurements: 

Lat. : 54°05.2´ :  Long. : 07°36.9´

Other Sites close by:  Killywillin Megalithic Tomb  Killywillin Standing Stone Gortnaleck Megalithic Tomb Corran Wedge Tomb Corran Stone Circle   Lissanover Stone Row Ballyconnell Megalithic Tomb Dungummin Megalithic Tomb Breandrum Cairn Rahaghan Stone Row

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