What is recorded here
On the N edge of an E-W ridge of outcropping rock in poorly drained scrubland, covered partially by furze and sally bushes, heather and ferns. A line of five stone uprights, aligned E-W, two contiguous (H 0.5m; 0.76m x 0.28m; H 0.86m; 1.06m x 0.3m) at W, with a gap of 0.65m, followed by three contiguous slabs (H…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO132-084
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