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Galláin in Knocknaneirk

Stone circle, five-stone
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On top of hill on N side of Bride River valley. Circle complete; partly incorporated in field fence. Orthostats are 1.1m to 1.7m L, 0.6m to 1.1m T and 0.9m to 1.6m H. Internal measurement along main axis, aligned NNE-SSW, is c. 3.3m. (Ó Nualláin 1984a, 39, no. 75) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO083-085002

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Larry Cummins / EchoLive, www.echolive.ie
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  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.irelandhighlights.com
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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