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Gallan in Knocknaraha

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Situated on a low spur on a N-facing slope. This is an Old Red Sandstone monolith with quartz veins and a rectangular cross-section (dims. 0.8m x 0.55m; H 2.2m), oriented NE-SW. This stone has fallen since 1991. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 10 August 2011

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA029-035

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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