Giants Grave

Giants Grave

Giants Grave (spr. Dscheientsgrew, d.i. Riesengrab), Ruinen in der Nähe der Stadt Sligo in der irischen Provinz Connaught.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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