Megalithic structure in Killaneer, County Cork

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What is recorded here

In tillage. Described in O.S. Name Book for 1st ed. map as 'a very large irregular shaped stone erected upon 5 lesser ones'. No visible surface trace.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO095-066

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