Bullaun stone in Lisdrumgran, County Leitrim

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What is recorded here

Located towards the top of the N-facing slope of a drumlin in a coniferous forest. This is a sandstone boulder (dims 2.5m x 2.6m; max. H 0.9m) with six circular basins (diam. 0.21-0.28m; D 0.08-0.14m) on its upper surface along the E edge of the stone along the E edge. See the attached view taken from the SW.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE018-057

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Drumkeerin GAA (official club site publisher); individual photographer not named, drumkeeringaa.com
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