What is recorded here

Gallan is a standing stone in County Clare, Ireland. It still rises from the local landscape, marking the area in stone while human memory fades around it. People may have passed it for centuries, reading it as a boundary, a memorial or a mere curiosity.

The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

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