The title of this blog comes from a Gaelic expression -"putting on the poor mouth"-which means to exaggerate the direness of one's situation in order to gain time or favour from creditors.
Ah wedge tombs are irish burial chambers dating back about 4500 years. The name comes from the fact they decrease in hieght and width towards the end. They would originally be covered by a cairn
A wedge tomb a few miles from Millstreet
I guess a wedge tomb beats having a ledge tomb. I don't want to dangle precariously. Not even when I'm dead.
ReplyDeleteI want one of those. I just need some land in a remote location.
ReplyDeleteTHat's true EWBL
ReplyDeleteYou certainly do find them in remote locations Colin
I would like to know the history behind. Please.
ReplyDeleteIt's a great contribution
I've never seen one before. Please tell us more.
ReplyDeleteAh wedge tombs are irish burial chambers dating back about 4500 years. The name comes from the fact they decrease in hieght and width towards the end. They would originally be covered by a cairn
ReplyDeleteLove the stark background.
ReplyDeleteIt is nice. eh?
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