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Leagan

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In pasture 115m N of the Tooraleagan River that marks the townland boundary with Sraharla and the County boundary with Cork. Not depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Annotated ‘Leagan’ on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map and depicted as a standing stone. No surface remains visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 or on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimage.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI057-053

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • john salter, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Valerie M Cahill, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, ianmiddleton.co.uk
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.wikidata.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, ooquotes.com
  • Glenroe Hurling Club official website; individual aerial photographer not named, glenroegaa.com
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