What is recorded here

Gallán was a standing stone in County Cork, Ireland, on a south-facing slope. It has been removed and left no visible trace, though it may have marked a boundary, a burial or a moment when people gathered beneath the sky.

Not shown on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps. In pasture, on S-facing slope. Removed; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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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