Cupmarked stone in Bohonagh, County Cork

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What is recorded here

In level area of pasture, on S-facing slope. Excavated in 1959 (Fahy 1961, 95); c. 10m SE of multiple stone circle (CO143-032001-); boulder burial (CO143-032003-) and hut site (C0143-032004-) also nearby to NE and SW. Slab (H c. 2m; c. 1.2m x c. 0.1m) with 7 cup-marks on its upper surface was found beneath a low mound.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO143-032002

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