Lisnadarragh Wedge Tomb

Lisnadarragh Wedge Tomb is a prehistoric site, a wedge tomb about west of Carrickmacross, in County Monaghan near the border with County Cavan, in Ireland.

Description

There are about 400 wedge tombs in Ireland. They are a type of gallery grave, and date from the transition between the Neolithic Age and the Bronze Age.
The tomb at Lisnadarragh is aligned roughly north-east to south-west, and measures about. The sides of the tomb are defined by 20 orthostats, which decrease in size from south-west to north-east, the largest, at the entrance, being of height. It is roofless; a roof slab lies near the gallery.