Gallán in Clashmaguire, 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

In pasture, on W-facing slope. Stone (H 1.9m; 0.68m x 0.55m) is subrectangular in plan, long axis WNW-ESE.

Photo credits

Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
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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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