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Stone circle in Tonaleeaun, County Mayo (MA120-048----)

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In level pasture, E of stone circles (MA120-045----), (MA120-046----), (MA120-047----). Circle incomplete, consisting of ten upright stones set on a low mound, with six stones lying prostrate. Stones are 0.38m to 1m L, 0.35m to 0.6m T, 0.25m to 1m H. Internal measurement 14.6m N-S; 19.9m E-W. This is a national monument (no. 146) in state ownership. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 7.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA120-048

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MA120-048----
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  • C Michael Hogan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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