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Mass-rock in Killinga

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In pasture, on level ground. Prostrate slab of shale (L 2.7m; Wth 2m; H 1.45m) broken at S end. Adjacent upright (H 0.66m; 0.66m x 0.46m) sandstone pillar, orientated E-W. Pock-marks on SE end of prostrate stone. Locally known as "mass rock".

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO133-035001

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