Gallán in Barrahaurin, standing stone in County Cork

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What is recorded here

Not shown on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps. Shown on SW side of ringfort (CO050-054001-) on 1939 OS 6-inch map. Removed; no visible surface trace. According to Hartnett (PJH) 'there is a "Gallaun" to W, on line of inner rampart 42ins x 51ins x 16ins'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO050-054002

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