Gallan

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. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 10 August 2011

Likely dating to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, this standing stone may have been part of a ritual or territorial landscape. No specific folklore or use is recorded for the site.