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Clogh Stuckagh

Standing stone

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Situated on a low rise, in pasture. A Man-made underground passage (WM023-048----) lies c. 40m to S. Annotated ‘Clogh Stuckagh’ on 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map and on the revised 1913 ed. OS 25-inch map. Monument described in 1978 as a large upright slab of limestone (H 2.35m; Wth 1.1m; T 0.6m) tapering towards the top, long-axis aligned N-S, with fairly smooth surfaces. Compiled by Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien. Date of upload: 24 July 2019
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, Clogh Stuckagh may be associated with the nearby passage tomb, suggesting a ritual or funerary context. The name and location imply it could have had ceremonial significance, possibly linked to ancestor veneration or landscape marking.

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