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title: Poulnabrone Dolmen
author: pdphoto.org
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/156/poulnabrone-dolmen/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Poulnabrone Dolmen

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## Image File

[![Poulnabrone Dolmen](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/156.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/156.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Poulnabrone](https://www.worldhistory.org/Poulnabrone/) [Dolmen](https://www.worldhistory.org/dolmen/), County Clare, [Ireland](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Ireland/). Poulnabrone Dolmen (Poll na mBrón in Irish meaning "hole of sorrows") is a portal [tomb](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/) in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland, dating back to the [Neolithic period](https://www.worldhistory.org/Neolithic/), probably between 4200 BC to 2900 BC.

## Cite This Work

### APA
pdphoto.org. (2012, April 26). Poulnabrone Dolmen. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/156/poulnabrone-dolmen/>
### Chicago
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### MLA
pdphoto.org. "Poulnabrone Dolmen." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Apr 2012, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/156/poulnabrone-dolmen/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](http://pdphoto.org/PictureDetail.php?mat=&pg=6110) by **pdphoto.org**. Submitted by [Jan van der Crabben](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jvdc/ "User Page: Jan van der Crabben"), published on 26 April 2012. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.