![Star trail photo of the Poulnabrone Dolmen, county Clare Poulnabrone Dolmen Star Trail](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2hrRU-b5uIao0i7hETTOsrAHWosip06lKg7UIPK28ccrATu-i9YVy0jOEmpLOJCHC0YZ3Vc8IbOWqwPY-GN9FQUNGYPquP6BtlQwNQVMxtgnWIpYXE6yT0vqXQ5-aNSJ0cy7MDSj5E8I/s400/Poulnabrone+Dolmen111111111.jpg)
Star trail photo of the Poulnabrone Dolmen in County Clare. This photos was taken on Dec 14 2008 on a very cold frosty night F/3.5 and with an exposure of 540 seconds
Dating to the Neolithic period, (4200 BC to 2900 BC) this portal tomb in the Burren consists of a twelve foot tabular capstone supported by two slender portal stones, and bordered by a nearby cairn. Excavations in 1985 discovered the remains of at least 22 adults and children buried in the tomb