Drumskinny (from Irish Droim Scine 'ridge of the knife/edge'[1]) is the site of a stone circle in the townland of Drumskinny, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. With the inclusion of an adjacent cairn and alignment, the stone circle is a State Care Historic Monument in Fermanagh and Omagh district, at grid ref: H 2009 7072.[2][3] The site was excavated in 1962[4] and is believed to have built around 2000 BC.[5]

Drumskinny
Some of the standing stones at Drumskinny, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Drumskinny Location within Northern Ireland
Irish grid reference	H20097072
District	Fermanagh and Omagh
County	County Fermanagh
Country	Northern Ireland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Postcode district	BT
Dialling code	028, +44 28
UK Parliament	Fermanagh and South Tyrone
NI Assembly	Fermanagh and South Tyrone
List of places UK Northern Ireland Fermanagh 54.584362°N 7.690092°W / 54.584362; -7.690092

There are also two other townlands in Northern Ireland called Drumskinny: in the civil parish of Clonfeacle in County Tyrone; and in the civil parish of Dromore also in County Tyrone.

See also

• List of archaeological sites in County Fermanagh
• List of townlands in County Fermanagh

External links

• Irish Megaliths - Drumskinny Photographs

References

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