Long Stone, Ogham stone in County Cork

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What is recorded here

Found in pasture, on an E-facing slope. A recumbent stone (L 3.3m; max. Wth 0.8m) lying E-W with the W end embedded in ground. Recorded as a possible ogham stone. The stone narrows towards the E end which is c. 0.81m above ground level. Known locally as "An Cloch Fhada" (the Long Stone). (Condon 1916, 61; Power et al. 1994, no. 4218) Compiled by: Nora White Date of upload: 1 February 2016

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO052-014

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