What is recorded here

Gallán is a standing stone in County Cork, Ireland. It stands ninety-five centimetres tall on an east-facing pasture slope, its rectangular body aligned northeast to southwest. The stone has watched grass grow and weather change for generations, steady beneath open sky.

In pasture, on E-facing slope. Stone (H 0.95m; 0.9m x 0.5m) is subrectangular in plan, long axis NE-SW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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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