What is recorded here
Situated on and beside a stone altar (CL041-062004-) on the N shore of Killone Lake, 125m NE of Killone Augustinian nunnery (CL041-062001-). Three water-rolled stones (L c. 0.15m) or ‘cursing stones’ lie spread out on top of the altar and a large fourth one (L c. 0.6m) is at the base. While stones of this type are…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL041-062008
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- Molannaol, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jackieray at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, visitclare.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.youtube.com
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Clarecastle G.A.A. club page; individual photographer not named, clarecastlegaa.clubifyapp.com
- Kilmaley GAA Club (publisher; photographer not named), Source publisher
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