Gallauns in Behagullane, stone row in County Cork

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What is recorded here

In rough pasture between two knolls of outcropping rock. Row of four stones, aligned NE-SW, and 6.7m in overall length. Only stumps of the two NE stones survive (not noted in Ó Nualláin 1988). NE stone is 0.55m L ,0.15m T and 0.15m H. Second stone, exposed 0.7m further to SW, is over 0.5mL, over 0.1m T and 0.15m H. Third stone, 0.7m to SW, is 0.8m L, 0.3m T and 1.9m H. SW stone, 1.85m from the last, is 1.55m L, 1.1m T and 1.45m H. Radial-stone cairn (CO0940125---) c. 16m to SE. (Ó Nualláin 1988, no. 117) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO094-085

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