What is recorded here

Gallan is a standing stone in County Cork, Ireland. It stands in pasture on a west-facing slope, aligned northeast to southwest. The sub-rectangular stone reaches 0.93 metres in height and measures 1.1 metres by 0.38 metres. It has watched the changing light and passing life in that part of Cork for as long as the land has held it.

In pasture on W-facing slope. Sub-rectangular stone aligned NE-SW (H 0.93m; 1.1m x 0.38m). 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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