Gordon Bennett Stage 1

D. BROWNSHILL DOLMEN, NEAR CARLOW TOWN.

This great prehistoric monument has a granite capstone weighing about 100 tonnes and is the largest of its kind in Europe dating back to 2500 B.C. It is testament to the fact that even our ancestors in the mists of pre-history regarded the area as somewhere special. Open all year.

1.	OLD KILCULLEN
2.	KILGOWAN LONG STONE
3.	BALLITORE
4.	IRISH PEWTER MILL, TIMOLIN
5.	MOONE HIGH CROSS
6.	CASTLEDERMOT ABBEY, ROUND TOWER & HIGH CROSS
Nearby Attractions   A. MONDELLO PARK MOTOR RACING CIRCUIT B. PUNCHESTOWN RACECOURSE & STANDING STONES C. DUCKETT’S GROVE - NEAR CARLOW TOWN D. BROWNSHILL DOLMEN, NEAR CARLOW TOWN E. ALTAMONT GARDENS, TULLOW, CO. CARLOW