What is recorded here

Gallan is a standing stone in County Cork, Ireland. It sits in pasture atop a hillock, but no visible surface trace remains. The land may have swallowed the stone or people may have moved it, yet the name still points to a vertical marker lost beneath grass and time.

In pasture atop hillock. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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