BallyMcGibbon Cairn Info & Photo Gallery  

 

Location: BallyMcGibbon Cairn, Knock South Road, The Derries, Cross, Co.Mayo, Ireland.

 

Access: On the Knock South Road just off the R346 between Cong and Cross, Easy access from the road.

 

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Description:  An fantastic cairn as you can see it took three photos just to fit it in. With it round tower like peak this is one of the more unusual cairns.

 

 

 

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Measurements: 50 meters in diameter.

Lat. 55.54 N :  Long. : -9.23 W

 

Other Sites close by: Knock North Cairn  Tonaleeaun Cairn Glebe Stone Circles Cooslughoga Cairn Glebe Standing Stone Cong Celtic Cross Lecarrowkilleen Standing Stone Eochy's Cairn Cregnanagh Megalitic Chamber Cregdotia Megalithic Chamber Gorteenroe Megalithic Chamber Dringeen Oughter Standing Stone Aghalahard Megalithic Chamber

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Last Updated - November 9, 2023

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