Cummeen Court Cairn

Cummeen Court Cairn is a court cairn and National Monument located in County Sligo, Ireland.

Location
Cummeen Court Cairn is located 3 km west of Sligo town centre, to the south of Cummeen Strand.

History
This court cairn was built c. 4000–2500 BC, in the Neolithic.

Description
Cummeen Court Cairn is a central court tomb with the court removed, standing on a raised earth platform up to 2 m above field level. Two galleries, aligned east–west, face each other 5 m apart. The east gallery was divided into two chambers and is 4.6 m long. The west gallery is 6 m long.