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Gallauns in Toom

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On flat pasture on E side of low hill which slopes down to Blackwater river. Stones, aligned NE-SW, stand 1.7m apart; overall length 3.8m. NE stone is 0.85m L, 0.55m T and 0.8m H. SW stone is 1.1m L, 0.6m T and 0.9m H. (Ó Nualláin 1988, 246, no. 122) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO108-011

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