Kissing Stone Cromlech, Carrowmore, Co Sligo
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Kissing Stone Cromlech, Carrowmore, Co Sligo
Kissing Stone Cromlech, Carrowmore, Co Sligo - a view of a Dolmen alone. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowmore). Date: circa early 1900s
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Carrowmore Cromlech Dolmen Kissing Sligo
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Nestled in the lush green landscape of County Sligo in the Republic of Ireland, the Kissing Stone Cromlech at Carrowmore stands as a testament to the rich history and mystique of ancient Ireland. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, offers a breathtaking view of the solitary dolmen, surrounded by the rolling hills and verdant foliage. The Kissing Stone Cromlech, also known as the Two-Kissing Stone, is a unique megalithic site consisting of two large stones that appear to be touching, giving the impression of a loving embrace. This dolmen, one of over 60 megalithic tombs at Carrowmore, dates back to around 4000 BC. It is believed that these ancient structures were used for burial rites and ceremonial purposes. The serene atmosphere of the site is further enhanced by the peaceful surroundings, with the sun casting dappled light through the trees and the gentle breeze rustling the leaves. The Kissing Stone Cromlech at Carrowmore is a popular destination for visitors seeking to explore the ancient history and natural beauty of Ireland. This photograph, with its timeless quality and evocative imagery, invites us to reflect on the mysteries of the past and the enduring allure of the natural world. The Kissing Stone Cromlech at Carrowmore remains an enchanting reminder of the rich cultural heritage that lies hidden in the heart of Ireland.
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