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The areas size, and complexity suggest it was a place for community gatherings
Possibly for feasting, seasonal rites, or ancestral ceremonies.

The area is rich in neolithic and bronze age monuments
Including wedge tombs, portal tombs, hut sites, and ancient field systems.

Lough Gur was a monument built during the late neolithic to early bronze Age. Part of a broader ritual and settlement landscape that was active for thousands of years.

Bibliography: Weir, A (1980). Early Ireland. A Field Guide. Belfast:
Blackstaff Press.

Gur, L. (2021, February 24). Home – Lough Gur. Lough Gur. https://www.loughgur.com/