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Gallain, standing stone in County Cork (CO119-008----)

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CO119-008----
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In pasture, on N-facing slope. Stone split vertically giving the appearance of 2 closely set stones (H 1.05m; 0.65m x 0.3m); aligned NW-SE.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO119-008

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