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Indicated

Standing stone

What is recorded here

In pasture, on E-facing slope. Indicated as upright stone on 1842 OS 6-inch map, but not named. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Likely dating to the Bronze Age, the stone may have functioned as a boundary marker or ritual monument. No specific folklore or detailed local tradition is recorded for this site.

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Recorded monument

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