Mass-rock in Boleynanoultagh

In mountain scrubland, on steep S-facing slope on side of Carrigeenamronety (locally known as Quern Hill). Rectangular sandstone conglomerate slab (0.7m x 0.78m x 0.12m) propped upright by pile of support stones. Roughly shaped cross (shaft 0.38m; span 0.29m) carved in relief on S face. Known locally as mass rock. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009