There was a Neolithic civilisation in the Clare
area — the name of the peoples is unknown, but the Prehistoric peoples
left evidence behind in the form of ancient dolmen; single-chambermegalithic
tombs, usually consisting of three or more upright stones. Clare is one of
the richest places for these tombs in Ireland, the most noted is in The
Burren area, it is known asPoulnabrone dolmen which translates as the hole
