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Giants Den Cromlech, Buncrana
Giants Den Cromlech, Buncrana - a view of a Dolmen with a man behind it. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Buncrana). Date: circa early 1900s
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Behind Buncrana Cromlech Dolmen Donegal
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Giants Den Cromlech, Buncrana: A Timeless Connection to the Past This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, transports us back in time to the enigmatic Giants Den Cromlech in Buncrana, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland. The image showcases the ancient dolmen, a megalithic tomb consisting of a large flat capstone supported by three or more upright stones, standing proudly against the backdrop of a lush, green landscape. A man, dressed in turn-of-the-century attire, is seen standing behind the dolmen, adding a sense of scale and human connection to this prehistoric monument. The man's presence not only emphasizes the monument's grandeur but also highlights the enduring fascination that these ancient structures hold for us as a species. The Giants Den Cromlech, also known as the Buncrana Cromlech, is one of several such monuments found in County Donegal, a region rich in archaeological treasures. This particular site is believed to date back to around 3500 BC, making it an intriguing relic of Ireland's ancient past. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the profound history and mystery that surrounds these dolmens. The Giants Den Cromlech in Buncrana stands as a testament to the ingenuity and curiosity of our ancestors, inviting us to ponder the stories and legends that have been passed down through generations. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, bridging the gap between history and the present.
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