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Situated on level pasture land to the SW of the Church at Clonca. A stone, wheeled cross-slab (DG012-002009-) came from the same field as a standing stone (DG012-001001-). The cross-slab has been removed for safety. It is very similar to a slab set into the wall at the entrance to Fahan graveyard (DG038-013004-). The…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG012-002009
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