Poulnabrone Dolmen
A dolmen is the remains of an ancient tomb. They were originally covered with dirt to form a barrow, but if the covering erodes away, the stone burial chamber stands exposed.
Poulnabrone Dolmen
This dolmen is rather nice, and is roped off to discourage casual vandalism.
Poulnabrone Dolmen
I took several pictures from different angles to show how it was made.
Poulnabrone Dolmen
It's not very large inside, but it may have contained up to 2 dozen sets of remains.
Poulnabrone Dolmen
Another view.
Poulnabrone Dolmen
Another view.
Poulnabrone Dolmen
Another view.
Poulnabrone Dolmen
Another view.