Ballykeel Dolmen
Introduction
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Ballykeel Dolmen
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 12 Sep 2014
Ballykeel Dolmen is an example of a portal tomb. Locally known as the "Hag's Chair" it dates back to the Neolithic period. Overlooking the Forkhill River it is an elegant construction.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.131437
Longitude
-6.478308