Liste von Wedge Tombs in Irland

Die Liste v​on Wedge Tombs i​n Irland enthält Wedge Tombs i​n der Republik Irland u​nd in Nordirland.

Die Seite d​es irischen National Monument Service NMS[1] u​nd die Seite d​es Northern Ireland Sites & Monument Record NISMR[2] enthalten a​lle bekannten Wedge Tombs.

Auf d​er irischen Insel s​ind über 580 Wedge Tombs bekannt.

Im Gaeltacht s​ind die Namen d​er Townlands a​uf NMS i​n irisch angegeben, während s​ie in d​er anderen Literatur überwiegend i​n englisch angegeben sind. Für d​as Gaeltacht werden h​ier beide Namen aufgeführt.

Bei d​en Positionen werden n​eben den Geodaten a​uch die Werte d​es Irish Grid d​es Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSI) angegeben.

Liste der Wedge Tombs

County: Antrim Cavan Clare Cork Derry Donegal Dublin Fermanagh Galway Kerry Leitrim Limerick Louth Mayo Monaghan Offaly Roscommon Sligo Tipperary Tyrone Waterford Wicklow

Name (Townland)	Bekannt als	Ort	County	Bemerkung	Pos.	Bild
Beardiville	Gigmagog’s Grave	Portrush	Antrim		55,173611° N, 6,576118° W C 907 373 ANT006003
Craigarogan	Carn Greine Granny’s Grave	Templepatrick	Antrim		54,689847° N, 6,031295° W J 270 841 ANT051040
Dunteige		Ballygalley	Antrim		54,90194° N, 5,937583° W D 323 079 ANT035002
Goakstown		Glenarm	Antrim		54,92758° N, 5,947992° W D 316 107 ANT029019
Aughrim	Giant’s Grave	Ballyconnell	Cavan		54,0974° N, 7,5572° W H 273 211 CV010-005----
Burren	Giant’s Grave, Giants Leap	Burren	Cavan		54,262232° N, 7,883549° W H 079 352 CV004-005----
Burren	Tullygobban Hill	Burren	Cavan		54,266136° N, 7,886697° W H 075 352 CV004-003001-
Drumeague	Giant’s Grave	Shercock	Cavan		53,970306° N, 6,984944° W H 666 028 CV028-019----
Kilnavert	Giants Grave	Ballyconnell	Cavan		54,088692° N, 7,646655° W H 231 155 CV013-037001-
Ballaghaglash		Gort	Clare		53,04273° N, 8,93567° W R 372 995 CL011-005----
Ballinphunta		Cratloe	Clare		52,70373° N, 8,77148° W R 478 616 CL062-008----
Ballycroum	Gráinnes Quelle	Feakle	Clare		52,94523° N, 9,16135° W R 545 885 CL019-021003-
Ballyganner South		Burren	Clare	Größte im Burren	52,99522° N, 8,67966° W R 220 944 CL009-059072-
Baur Nord		Zentralburren	Clare		53,04902° N, 9,15958° W M 213 003 CL009-019001-
Baur Süd		Zentralburren	Clare		53,04531° N, 9,16747° W M 217 000 CL009-020001-
Caheraphuca		Burren (Crusheen)	Clare		52,93788° N, 8,90651° W R 391 874 CL026-015----
Cappaghkennedy		Burren	Clare		53,02702° N, 9,0344° W R 306 978 CL010-028----
Coolnatullagh		Burren	Clare		53,07088° N, 9,04341° W M 309 030 CL006-042009-
Creevagh	Leaba Wedge Tomb	Killinaboy	Clare		53,00789° N, 9,08434° W R 272 957 CL010-095002-
Derrynavahagh		Caher Valley	Clare		53,09375° N, 9,22458° W M 180 054 CL005-011----
Faunarooska		Caher Valley	Clare		53,0885° N, 9,21731° W M 185 048 CL005-013002-
Fanygalvan			Clare		53,01961° N, 9,11264° W R 253 971 CL009-084007-
Poulaphuca	Fairies Cave	Carran Burren	Clare		53,06125° N, 9,09853° W M 263 017 CL006-035003-
Tullycommon		Kilfenora	Clare		53,01566° N, 9,0631° W R 287 966 CL010-064006-
Gleninsheen		Ballyvaughan	Clare		53,06478° N, 9,14972° W M 229 021 CL005-133----
Newgrove	Giant’s Grave	Tulla	Clare		52,87087° N, 8,81242° W R 452 803 CL035-002----
Parknabinnia		Killinaboy	Clare	Weitere Wedge Tombs in der Nähe	52,98813° N, 9,09553° W R 258 933 CL016-061001-
Altar		Schull	Cork		51,51378° N, 9,64389° W V 858 303 CO148-005----
Ballynahown	Leitrim Mor	Beara-Halbinsel	Cork		51,705285° N, 9,672961° W V 843 516 CO103-014----
Bealick		Macroom	Cork		51,912221° N, 8,925849° W W 361 741 CO071-020----
Beennamweel East		Mallow	Cork		52,0512° N, 8,71728° W W 509 890 CO041-116----
Glantane East	The Flags	Millstreet	Cork		52,00443° N, 9,04485° W W 282 840 CO048-092----
Inchincurka		Macroom	Cork		51,78322° N, 9,11237° W W 233 597 CO093-052002-
Island		Mallow	Cork		52,1742° N, 8,33438° W W 603 908 CO042-056001-
Céim Chorrbhuaile Keamcorravooly	Giant’s Grave	Ballingeary	Cork		51,855° N, 9,25057° W W 136 678 CO080-008----
Killough Ost		Beara-Halbinsel	Cork		51,61305° N, 10,06656° W V 568 418 CO127-003----
Kilmacowen		Beara-Halbinsel	Cork		51,68278° N, 9,90939° W V 680 494 CO115-003----
Kilmaclenine	Acuthoghue	Buttevant	Cork		52,20135° N, 8,70792° W R 516 057 CO024-056002-
Knocknane Nord	Carrigeennaoralidy Graves	Macroom	Cork		51,83006° N, 8,97362° W W 328 646 CO082-084002-
Knocknane Süd	Carrigeennaoralidy Graves	Macroom	Cork		W 328 646 CO082-084001-
Knocknagappul 1			Cork		51,98073° N, 8,94613° W
Knocknagappul 2			Cork		51,98073° N, 8,94613° W
Knocknagoun		Macroom	Cork		51,99793° N, 8,83785° W W 424 832 CO049-046----
Labbacallee		Fermoy	Cork	Längstes Wedge Tomb in Irland	52,1742° N, 8,33438° W R 772 026 CO027-086----
Oughtihery		Macroom	Cork	Fraglich, ob es sich um Wedge Tomb oder Antiquität handelt	51,98846° N, 8,88683° W
Toormore		Mizen-Halbinsel	Cork		51,52054° N, 9,64865° W V 855 310 CO148-001----
Scrahanard		Macroom	Cork		51,958727° N, 8,996607° W W 315 789 CO059-102001-
Boviel	Cloghnagalla Cloghagalla	Dungiven	Derry		54,91279° N, 6,86356° W C 729 078 LDY031003
Largantea	Well Glass Spring Cairn	Limavady	Derry		55,0841° N, 6,86328° W C 726 269 LDY010016
Tireighter		Derry City	Derry		54,86314° N, 7,07882° W C 591 019 LDY029001
Casheltown		Dunkineely	Donegal		53,22917° N, 6,22619° W G 768 775 DG098-003----
Kilbarron		Ballyshannon	Donegal		54,53103° N, 8,23561° W G 847 647 DG107-002----
Magheracar		Bundoran	Donegal		54,47635° N, 8,31461° W G 796 586 DG106-014----
Magheranaul	The Giant’s House	Inishowen	Donegal	Nördlichstes Wedge Tomb in Irland	55,29406° N, 7,31673° W C 433 499 DG004-041----
Ballyedmonduff		Glencullen	Dublin		53,229167° N, 6,226194° W O 185 213 DU025-045----
Killakee		Glencullen	Dublin		53,247181° N, 6,317611° W O 124 232 DU025-022----
Kilmashogue			Dublin		53,250558° N, 6,267231° W N 150 243 DU025-007001-
Shankill	Auch Wedge Tomb von Carrickgollogan genannt		Dublin		53,21525° N, 6,154889° W O 233 199 DU026-059----
Coolbuck	The Druid’s Altar & Giant’s Grave	Lisbellaw	Fermanagh		54,342531° N, 7,524339° W H 309 438 FER212:051
Greenan	Giant’s Grave	Swanlinbar	Fermanagh		54,21171° N, 7,73706° W H 172 292 FER244:018
Ardnagreevagh		Renvyle	Galway		53,606232° N, 10,027911° W L 658 637 GA009-002001-
Ballynastaig		Clarinbridge	Galway		53,097003° N, 8,866751° W M 420 055 GA122-019----
Marblehill		Ballynakill	Galway		53,087465° N, 9,581023° W W 688 039 GA125-121----
Carownlisheen Ceathrú an Lisín	Leaba Dhiarmada is Ghrainne	Inishmaan	Galway		53,084833° N, 8,465694° W L 944 052 GA119-078----
Doorus Demesne		Kinvarra	Galway		53,152562° N, 8,972604° W M 349 117 GA112-009----
Kilcrimple		Gort	Galway		53,049306° N, 8,742444° W M 502 001 GA129-018----
Lissalondoon		Loughrea	Galway		53,250876° N, 8,667843° W M 554 224 GA096-126----
Oghil Eochaill	Leaba Dhiarmada agus Gráinne	Inishmore	Galway		53,127512° N, 9,718722° W L 849 099 GA110-098----
Scrahallia	Altóir Ula Grabaltar	Connemara	Galway		53,4251° N, 9,815965° W L 792 432 GA051-013----
Toorclogher		Loughrea	Galway		53,20336° N, 8,696837° W M 534 172 GA104-273----
Baile Uí Uaithnín Ballyhoneen		Dingle-Halbinsel	Kerry		52,20595° N, 10,15462° W Q 527 082 KE035-073001-
Chathair Ard (An) Caher Ard	Leaba an Fhir Mhuimhnuigh	Ceann Trá Ventry	Kerry		52,13758° N, 10,3669° W Q 390 011 KE042-142----
Cool East		Valentia Island	Kerry		51,91166° N, 10,35991° W V 376 758 KE078-008----
Com (An) Coom	Labbydermot	Ballinskelligs	Kerry		51,82352° N, 10,31357° W V 405 659 KE097-021----
Com an tSleabhcáin Coomatloukane		Waterville	Kerry		51,77408° N, 10,16202° W V 508 600 KE106-036002-
Dún Meánach (An) Doonmanagh		Annascaul	Kerry		52,12728° N, 10,15397° W V 525 994 KE054-045----
Drombohilly	Pookauncorrin	Kenmare	Kerry		51,78455° N, 9,75402° W V 789 605 KE109-022----
Maumnahaltora 1		Camp	Kerry		52,19544° N, 9,93135° W Q 679 066 KE045-013001-
Maumnahaltora 2		Camp	Kerry		52,19584° N, 9,93126° W Q 680 066 KE045-013002-
Maumnahaltora 3		Camp	Kerry	Im Torf begraben	52,196° N, 9,93004° W Q 680 067 KE045-013003-
Aghamore			Leitrim		54,34656° N, 8,30761° W G 800 442 LE006-033----
Wardhouse		Bundoran	Leitrim	Teil eines Komplexes mehrerer Tombs	54,47015° N, 8,34671° W G 775 580 LE001-023----
Ballyfroota		Ballylanders	Limerick	Nicht sicher als Wedge Tomb bestimmbar	52,388889° N, 8,380556° W R 742 263 LI049-103----
Ballynagallagh	Leaba na Muice Bett des Schweins	Lough Gur	Limerick	Nicht sicher, ob Wedge Tomb	52,508475° N, 8,532025° W R 640 397 LI032-046----
Lough Gur I	Giant’s Grave	Bruff	Limerick	Das größere Wedge Tomb	52,51264° N, 8,52318° W R 647 403 LI032-029----
Lurgankeel		Dundalk	Louth		54,044824° N, 6,440046° W J 022 117 LH004-055----
Paddock	Calliagh Birra’s House	Monasterboice	Louth		53,786667° N, 6,408111° W O 049 830 LH021-021----
Proleek		Cooley-Halbinsel	Louth		54,03689° N, 6,34718° W J 083 110 LH004-075----
Breastagh		Killala	Mayo		54,248861° N, 9,253806° W G 183 340 MA015-017----
Carrowcrom		Ballina	Mayo		54,089955° N, 9,047909° W G 314 161 MA040-019----
Castlehill (1)		Ballycroy	Mayo		54,000944° N, 9,833472° W F 797 074 MA044-005----
Castlehill (2)		Ballycroy	Mayo		54,001972° N, 9,835056° W F 798 072 MA044-006----
Greenwood	Dermot & Grania’s Bed	Ballyhaunis	Mayo		53,76946° N, 8,84696° W M 442 803 MA092-072----
Lisduff		Ballindine	Mayo		53,664202° N, 8,905807° W M 401 686 MA112-044----
Rathfran		Killala	Mayo		54,242093° N, 9,252367° W G 183 332 MA015-027001-
Srahwee	Tobar na hAltóra Altarquelle	Louisburgh	Mayo		54,242093° N, 9,252367° W L 795 744 MA096-022001-
Calliagh		Monaghan	Monaghan		54,185725° N, 7,025908° W H 725 077 MO013-032----
Lisnadarragh		Shercock	Monaghan		54,013314° N, 6,895616° W F 724 076 MO027-057----
Gorraun		Cloughjordan	Offaly	Typ Wedge Tomb nicht sicher	52,926917° N, 8,011917° W R 992 860 OF044-014----
Cartronaglogh		Keadue	Roscommon		54,063333° N, 8,129722° W G 916 126 RO004-063----
Corrasluastia		Castlerea	Roscommon		53,73629° N, 8,68592° W M 547 764 RO025-020----
Usna	Dermot and Grania’s Bed	Carrick-on-Shannon	Roscommon		53,963056° N, 8,173333° W G 887 016 RO006-171----
Cabragh		Coolaney	Sligo		54,17425° N, 8,674056° W G 559 252 SL025-002----
Coolbeg		Drumcliff	Sligo		54,328917° N, 8,504556° W G 672 423 SL008-070----
Gortakeeran		Coolaney	Sligo		54,172675° N, 8,651333° W G 575 250 SL025-008----
Knockatotaun		Tubbercurry	Sligo	Kann auch Portal Tomb sein	54,128154° N, 8,662069° W G 568 201 SL025-108----
Streedagh		Grange	Sligo		54,400685° N, 8,572101° W G 608 503 SL005-017----
Tawnymucklagh		Lough Gara	Sligo		53,938889° N, 8,492222° W M 677 250 SL046-035----
Baurnadomeeny	Dermot and Grania’s Bed	Rear Cross	Tipperary		52,691017° N, 8,226303° W R 846 601 TN038-009----
Cureeny Commons	Dermot and Grania’s Bed	Sivermines	Tipperary		52,734228° N, 8,182108° W R 876 647 TN033-025----
Knockcurraghbola Commons (Nordwest)		Rear Cross	Tipperary		52,68668° N, 8,09° W R 939 595 TN039-016----
Knockcurraghbola Commons (Nordost)		Rear Cross	Tipperary		52,68694° N, 8,08752° W R 941 595 TN039-017----
Knockcurraghbola Commons		Rear Cross	Tipperary		52,69992° N, 8,07363° W R 951 609 TN039-009----
Knockshanbrittas I		Rear Cross	Tipperary		52,66808° N, 8,1817° W R 877 574 TS039-021----
Knockshanbrittas II		Rear Cross	Tipperary		52,66898° N, 8,18065° W R 877 575 TS039-020----
Loughbrack		Rear Cross	Tipperary		52,684346° N, 8,137875° W R 906 592 TN039-014----
Clogherny Meenerrigal		Plumbridge	Tyrone		54,670653° N, 6,939035° W H 488 945 TYR011018
Dunnamore	Dermot and Grania’s Bed	Cookstown	Tyrone		54,795998° N, 7,242044° W H 685 808 TYR028009
Loughash I	Giant’s Grave	Claudy	Tyrone		54,852623° N, 7,24721° W C 483 086 TYR006024
Loughash II	Cashelbane	Claudy	Tyrone		54,852623° N, 7,24721° W C 516 013 TYR006002
Loughmacrory I		Omagh	Tyrone	Stark zerstört	54,637838° N, 7,102508° W H 586 776 TYR027016
Loughmacrory III	Dermot and Grania’s Bed	Omagh	Tyrone		54,64347° N, 7,09242° W H 586 776 TYR027016
Carrickavrantry		Tramore	Waterford		52,165161° N, 7,194608° W S 550 018 WA026-028----
Munmahoge		Tramore	Waterford		52,203882° N, 7,157177° W S 576 061 WA017-035----
Moylisha	Bed of the Fairies	Shillelagh	Wicklow		52,750619° N, 6,62105° W S 930 675 WI042-036----
Carrig		Blessington	Wicklow		53,1516° N, 6,509911° W N 994 122 WI005-079----
Mongnacool Lower	Leaba na Saidhe auch Fairyhouse	Aughrim	Wicklow		52,87389° N, 6,273244° W T 163 817 WI035-023---

Siehe auch

• Liste der Portal Tombs in Irland
• Liste von Court Tombs in Irland

Literatur

• Archaeological Inventory of County Galway. Band 1: Paul Gosling: West Galway (including Connemara and the Aran Islands). Stationery Office, Dublin 1993, ISBN 0-7076-0322-6.
• William Copeland Borlase: The Dolmens of Ireland, their Distribution, structural Characteristics, and Affinities in other Countries; together with the Folk-lore attaching to them and Traditions of the Irish People. 3 Bände, Chapman & Hall, London 1897 (Online).
• Eammon Cody: Survey of the Megalithic tombs of Ireland. 6. Countiy Donegal. Stationery Office, Dublin 2002, ISBN 0-7557-1248-X (PDF (Teil 1); 20,1 MB, PDF (Teil 2); 20,3 MB, PDF (Teil 3); 23,4 MB, PDF (Teil 4); 17,9 MB, PDF (Teil 5); 19,8 MB, PDF (Teil 6); 23 MB, PDF (Teil 7); 20,4 MB, PDF (Teil 8); 16,3 MB, PDF (Teil 9); 13 MB).
• Carleton Jones: Temples of Stone: Exploring the megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Collins, Cork 2007, ISBN 978-1905172054.
• Seán Ó Nualláin: Survey of the Megalithic tombs of Ireland. 5. Countiy Sligo. Stationery Office, Dublin 1989, ISBN 0-7076-0080-4 (PDF (Textband); 16,2 MB, PDF (Tafelband); 9,4 MB).
• Ruaidhrí de Valera, Seán Ó Nualláin: Survey of the Megalithic tombs of Ireland. 1. County Clare. Stationery Office, Dublin 1961 (PDF (Textband); 13 MB).
• Ruaidhrí de Valera, Seán Ó Nualláin: Survey of the Megalithic tombs of Ireland. 2. County Mayo. Stationery Office, Dublin 1964 (PDF (Textband); 15,9 MB, PDF (Tafelband); 7,9 MB).
• Ruaidhrí de Valera, Seán Ó Nualláin: Survey of the Megalithic tombs of Ireland. 3. Counties Galway, Roscommon, Leitrim, Longford, Westmeath, Laoighis, Offaly, Kildare, Cavan. Stationery Office, Dublin 1972 (PDF (Textband); 17,9 MB, PDF (Tafelband); 4,8 MB).
• Ruaidhrí de Valera, Seán Ó Nualláin: Survey of the Megalithic tombs of Ireland. 4. Counties Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary. Stationery Office, Dublin 1982 (PDF (Textband); 14,9 MB, PDF (Tafelband); 8,1 MB).
• Elizabeth Shee Twohig: Irish Megalithic Tombs. Princes Risborough, Shire 1990. ISBN 0-7478-0094-4.
• Henry Welsh, June Welsh: The Prehistoric Burial Sites of Northern Ireland. Archaeopress, Oxford 2014, ISBN 978-1-78491-006-8.

Weblinks

• Megalithic Ireland
• Some spared stones of Ireland
• Megalithic Monuments of Ireland
• megalithomania (Memento vom 16. Februar 2006 im Internet Archive) – Anlagenliste (englisch) (Abgerufen am 15. November 2020)

Einzelnachweise

1. Historic Environment Viewer, auf webgis.archaeology.ie, abgerufen am 19. November 2020.
2. Northern Ireland Sites & Monument Record NISMR, auf apps.communities-ni.gov.uk, abgerufen am 19. November 2020.

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