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Gallaun in Coolowen

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Depicted on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch map as standing stone. Stone removed; area used as farmyard. (Walsh 1985, 109, no. 51) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO062-193

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
  • Blarney GAA & Camogie official club page; individual photographer not stated, blarneygaa.clubzap.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.yaycork.ie
  • Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, corkenglishcollege.com
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