Gallauns

In forest, at head of Sruhaunphadeen Stream valley to NE of Douce Mountain. Probable row of three stones, aligned NE-SW, 4.65m in overall length. NE stone is considerably out of line with others and leans markedly to W; it measures 1.4m L, 0.2m T and, if erect, 0.7m H. Next stone, 0.9m to S, is 0.95m L, 0.5m T and 1.2m H. SW stone, 1.1m to SW of last, is 0.6m L, 0.4m T and 1.7m H. Loose boulder rests against its base. Circular enclosure (9140) 18m to W. (Ó Nualláin 1988, 234, no. 32) 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