What is recorded here
On the S-facing slope of Kilronan Mounatain, but the exact location is unknown. A 'Leaba', described as a large capstone (dims. c. 3m x 3m; T c. 1.5m) which had been affected by heather fires and is connected with a story of a snake or morloch guarding a treasure. It was situated c. 1.5 km N of 'Lassar Well'…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO002-030
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, irishheritagenews.ie
- Ellie Berry / Tough Soles, Tough Soles
- RTG, Wikimedia Commons
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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