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Annadorn Dolmen is a dolmen sited at the Buck's Head near Loughinisland, in the townland of Annadorn. Nearby you can find the old Annadorn school and post office in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the north-east shore of Loughinisland Lake, on a hillock overlooking Loughinisland Churches, a group of three ruined churches.[1][2] The site is a State Care Historic Monument at grid ref: J4289 4591.[3] Co-ordinates: Latitude: 54° 20' 29.97" N Longitude: 5° 48' 8.72" W [4]

  1. ^ Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland (1983). Historic Monuments of Northern Ireland. Belfast: HMSO. p. 88.
  2. ^ Harbinson, P. (1992). Guide to National and Historic Monuments of Ireland. Dublin: Gill & Macmillan. p. 104.
  3. ^ "Annadorn Dolmen" (PDF). State Care Historic Monuments. Retrieved 14 July 2009.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Annadorn Dolmen". The Modern Antiquarian. Retrieved 14 July 2009.

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