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Gallán in Ballyhamsherry

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In pasture with a good view in every direction. Sub-rectangular stone (H 1.82m; 0.74m x 1.24m) narrowing towards top; long axis NNE-SSW. Some packing stones exposed at base.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO045-012

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.islands.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, pl.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
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