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Gallán in Dunmahon

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What is recorded here

Marked on 1842 OS 6-inch map as circle of 4 stones (one fallen) and named 'Gallauns'. One stone marked on 1906 and 1934 OS 6-inch maps. In pasture, on crest of hillock. Stone (H 1.35m; 0.7m x 0.42m) is subrectangular in plan and shape; packing stones exposed at base; long axis NE-SW.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO027-048

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  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • E Turk, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Colin Park, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • The Speckled Bird, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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