Proleek, county Louth:
"The Giant's Load"


The tomb-skeleton - and the pebbles thrown on top - in silhouette.


A nineteenth-century engraving showing the tomb before the concrete buttress was built..


A drawing by Grose (in his Antiquities of England and Wales) made even earlier.


And three photographs taken in 2005 by Ken Williams.

click to see the wedge-tomb

Click to see the Wedge-tomb


click on a picture to see the nearby Wedge-tomb

 

click to see an interactive panorama on a fraternal site

 

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