Clontygora, county Armagh - "The King's Ring".

J 098 195 - Sheet 29

Nearest town: Newry

The impressive court and part of the partly-destroyed burial-gallery
with a couple of surviving (but displaced) roof-slabs which can be seen to the left.

A detail of the court (from behind) in moonlight, taken by Ken Williams.

and another nocturnal picture by the same photographer.

click on the picture for the tomb in winter

A view from the left of the court showing Slieve Gullion in the distance
with the passage-tomb cairn just visible on the south summit.

A hilarious "artist's impression" of the tomb in the Stone Age, placed on-site in 2005.

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