Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery

cemetery in County Sligo in Republic of Ireland
Place cemetery Q261318
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Summary

Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery is a cemetery[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of cemetery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery is located in County Sligo[3].
  • Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery is in the country of Ireland[4].
  • Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery's instance of is recorded as cemetery[5].
  • Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
  • Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery's Commons category is recorded as Carrowkeel, County Sligo[7].
  • 4000 BC marks the founding of Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery[8].
  • Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 54.053333, 'longitude': -8.377778}[9].
  • Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery's described by source is recorded as Peter Harbison: Guide to the National and Historic Monuments of Ireland[10].
  • Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery's heritage designation is recorded as national monument of Ireland[11].
  • Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery's has part is recorded as Irish passage tomb[12].
  • Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery's historic county is recorded as County Sligo[13].

Body

Geography

Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery is in the country of Ireland[4]. It is located in County Sligo[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include cemetery[5] and archaeological site[6]. Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery's heritage designation is recorded as national monument of Ireland[11].

History and Context

4000 BC marks the founding of Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery ranks in the top 9% of cemetery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 29d ago · A.-K. D. · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Peter Harbison: Guide to the National and Historic Monuments of Ireland
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Irish sites and monuments record id: SL040-101----"
  2. 4w ago · A.-K. D. · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 54.053333, 'longitude': -8.377778}
    Instance of → cemetery, archaeological site
    Country → Ireland
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Heritage designation: national monument of Ireland"
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