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Galláin in Cloghmacow

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What is recorded here

In reclaimed pasture. Two stones indicated on all three editions of the OS 6-inch maps and named 'Gallauns' (1842, 1904) and 'Galláin' (1943). Single upright stone (H 1.4m; 1.10m, x 0.8m; long axis NE-SW). Second stone (H 1.3m; 1.3mx 0.6m), leaning to S, stands c. 3m to N. Immediately N of this is an anomalous group of five boulders (CO083-063002-) surrounding a tree (they have not been placed there within living memory).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO083-063001

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Photo credits
  • Larry Cummins / EchoLive, www.echolive.ie
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Independence Museum Kilmurry; photographer not stated, Independence Museum Kilmurry
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Frabjousone, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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