Gallán in Caherbirrane, standing stone in County Cork

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What is recorded here

Not shown on 1842 and 1903 OS 6-inch maps. In bogland, on SW-facing slope. Stone (H 1m; 0.9m x 0.33m) is subrectangular in plan, long axis NNE-SSW.

Photo credits

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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Echo Live; individual photographer not stated on accessible page (article by Barry O’Mahony), www.echolive.ie

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