Gallán in Clearagh, standing stone in County Cork

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What is recorded here

Not shown on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps. In rough grazing, on N-facing slope. Stone (H 1.12m; 1.24m x 0.7m) is subrectangular in plan, long axis E-W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO083-041

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