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Gallaun in Dromnea

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In pasture at S foot of Seefin mountain on Sheep's Head peninsula. Described in 1845 (OS Memoranda) as 'three very remarkable gallauns placed E and W, one of which is about 16 feet high and 6 feet broad, inclining a little to south'. One stone on 2nd ed. OS 6-inch map (1901). No visible surface trace.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO129-016002

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