Gallaun in Cullenagh Lower, standing stone in County Kerry

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What is recorded here

This large block-like standing stone is located a short distance S of the River Laune, on a slight rise in a large field. Irregular in both elevation and in ground plan, it stands 1.7m high and measures 1.5m x 1.1m at base; NE-SW. Cork University Press (1996), no. 159.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE065-064

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