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Bullaun stone in Carrigagown North,commons OF Carney

Bullaun stone

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Bullaun stone in Carrigagown North, Commons OF Carney is a bullaun stone in Carrigagown North, Commons OF Carney, County Tipperary, Ireland. The large granite conglomerate boulder measures 0.9 metres, 0.7 metres and 0.4 metres, with quartz inclusions and a deep central depression 0.5 metres by 0.32 metres across and 0.25 metres deep. A second depression is on the underside. It was found in a field beside an old building locally believed to have been a possible church, then moved to the grounds of a private house at Skehanagh.
Large granite conglomerate boulder (dims. 0.9m x 0.7m x 0.4m) with quartz inclusions containing a deep central depression (diam. 0.5m x 0.32m; D 0.25m), a second depression exists on the underside of the boulder. Originally found in a field beside an old building that was locally believed to have been a possible church. This building was located in the adjoining townland of Carrigagown North. Moved from original location and now kept in the grounds of a private house at Skehanagh (TN009-065). A second bullaun stone (TN009-066001/067) was discovered at the site and was moved to the grounds of the R.C. church in the nearby village of Kilbarron (Newchapel). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien. Date of upload: 22 September 2008

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