Megalithic structure in Freahanes, County Cork

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What is recorded here

On top of a slight rise in pasture on S-facing slope. Large rectangular boulder (L 2.1m; Wth 1.7m; max. H 1m), long axis SW-NE, resting on four smaller stones, one at each corner. Upright stone (H 1.7m; 0.77m; 0.44m) adjacent to field fence 1.2m to W. Standing stone (CO134-101---) c. 30m to NE. (CMSS).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO134-102

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