Galláin

On NE-facing slope of short valley opening to NW on to Finnow River valley. Row of three stones, aligned NE-SW, 4.7m in overall length. NE stone is 0.4m T and 1.15m H. Next stone, 0.9m to SW, is 0.85m L, 0.35m T and 0.8m H. SW stone is tallest and set transversely to line of other two. It stands 1.6m from last and is 1.2m L, 0.9m T and 2.25m H. (O Nualláin 1988, 231, no. 7) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009