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Annadorn Dolmen

Annadorn Dolmen in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Loughinisland Road east of the junction with Crawfordstown Road - geograph.org.uk - 3182766

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h

About

Annadorn Dolmen is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Annadorn Dolmen is a dolmen sited at the Buck's Head near Loughinisland, in the townland of Annadorn. Nearby you can find the old Annadorn school and post office in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the north-east shore of Loughinisland Lake, on a hillock overlooking Loughinisland Churches, a group of three ruined churches. The site is a State Care Historic Monument at grid ref: J4289 4591. Co-ordinates: Latitude: 54° 20' 29.97" N Longitude: 5° 48' 8.72" W

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Background

History

In the 18th century, Thomas Russell, co-founder and leader of the United Irishmen, used this stone as a platform for his gatherings in Loughinisland.

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Coordinates
54.3422, -5.8035

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Where is Annadorn Dolmen?
Annadorn Dolmen is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.3422°, -5.8035°.