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Situated in a commercial quarry. Not depicted on the 1837 OS 6-inch map or the revised 1913 ed. OS 25-inch map, where the area is shown as a trackway running ENE-WSW. Monument is not visible on Digital Globe aerial photography.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM027-006

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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