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Gallán in Tooreenbane

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What is recorded here

Not shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map. In pasture on natural knoll, with good view in every direction. Stone (H 1.5m; 1.1m x 0.55m) is oval in plan, leaning to N; long axis NE-SW.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO039-104

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Adrian King, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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