Pillar stone in Colbinstown

In the SW sector of ‘Killeen Cormac’ burial ground (KD032-044----). First recorded by Fitzgerald (1899-1902(f), 161 (A)). A tapering lozenge-shaped stone (H 1.06m; base Wth of NE face 0.23m; Wth of SE face 0.3m; Wth of SW face 0.23m; Wth of NW face 0.25m; top L 0.23m E-W; Wth 0.10m N-S), the top and N and E corners of which are flaking away. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 21 November 2013

Likely dating to the Bronze Age, this pillar stone may have had a ritual or commemorative function within the burial ground. Its placement suggests a possible link to early Christian or prehistoric funerary practices, though specific folklore or symbolic meaning is not recorded.