Galláin in Na Cúlacha, standing stone in County Cork

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What is recorded here

On floor of Sullane Beg River valley, 90m S of river. Stones, aligned NE-SW, stand 1.5m apart; overall length is 4.1m. NE stone is 1.4m L, 0.7m T and 1.4m H. SW stone is 1.2m L, 0.75m T and 1.4m H. (O Nualláin 1988, 244, no. 102) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO070-054

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