What is recorded here
Dromaneen held a standing stone on J. Curtin's land, c. 20m S of a levelled ringfort. Part broke off, leaving 1ft 10in high and 9ft 7in girth. Whether it marked a boundary, a burial or a warning, the stone still stood when Bowman recorded it in 1934.
Bowman (1934, 588) recorded standing stone on J. Curtin's land, c. 20m S of levelled ringfort (12439); 'Part was broken off, remaining portion, 1ft 10in high, by 9ft 7in girth'. Exact location not known.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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