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Altar in Ardaneneen

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Not shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Marked 'Altar' on 1904 OS 6-inch map. Large flat stone (L 1.8m; 1.4m x 0.5m) leaning aginst field fence on N side of road. According to local information, cup marks on concealed side. Stone originally lay flat on roadside.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO082-061

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