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Lough Gur is a fascinating archaeological site located in County Limerick, Ireland. It’s one of the most important and impressive prehistoric sites in Ireland, with evidence of human occupation dating back over 6,000 years. The area around Lough Gur is rich in archaeological remains, including stone circles, megalithic tombs, and ancient settlements, making it a significant area for understanding Ireland’s early history and civilization.
The lake itself is picturesque, nestled amidst rolling green hills, and it holds great significance in Irish mythology and folklore. Legends abound about Lough Gur, with tales of sunken cities, enchanted islands, and mystical beings adding to its allure.
Visitors to Lough Gur can explore the many archaeological sites dotted around the lake, including the Grange Stone Circle, which is one of the largest and best-preserved stone circles in Ireland.
Release Dates
2024
Features
- Coin Alloy Name: brass
- Coin Alloy Color: gold
- Coin Diameter: 31,
- Coin Thickness: 2,25
- Coin Edge: serrated, fine
- City: BRUFF
- Country: Ireland
- Available: yes - not through coin dispenser
- Location: BRUFF, Ireland