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Anomalous stone group in Dooneens (muskerry West By., Inchigeelagh Par.)

Anomalous stone group

What is recorded here

Described by Quinn and Carroll (2010) as ‘an anomalous stone feature located in pasture to NE of huts (CO080-071----). Orientated N/S along its longest axis. Consists of an oval open-ended ‘chamber’ made from 5 upright stones. Smaller stones also form arc outside the main structure. The largest upright stone is located at the W side. No evidence of a capstone. External Length 1.1m x 1.1m in Width. Internal Length 0.95m x 0.5m.' Quinn, A and Carroll, M (2010) ‘Archaeological, Architectural and Cultural Heritage Assessment for a Proposed Wind Farm at Doonens Co. Cork’, Unpublished report, Tobar Archaeological Services. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 22 August 2013

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