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Quarry in Fahee North

Quarry

What is recorded here

Situated in an area of flat exposed karst. A rough unused graveslab of limestone (L 2.45m; Wth 1.2m; T 0.15m) probably intended for use elsewhere. A second similar slab lies c. 10 to the N. A group of similar unfinished slabs were quarried out c. 500m to the N (CL010-131---, CL010-237----, CL010-238----), one of which (CL010-237----) has an 18th century inscription.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL010-213

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  • Drow69, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • P L Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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  • Charles W Glynn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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