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Stone Circle — Carrigagulla

Stone circle — five-stone
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In gentle sloping bogland, on W side of Laney River valley. Circle of irregular outline; one entrance stone angled inwards from circumference. Orthostats are 0.5m to 1.2m L, 0.4m to 0.5m T and 0.5m to 1.2m H. Stones decrease in height from entrance to axial stone. Internal measurement along main axis, aligned ENE-WSW, is c. 2.5m. Multiple-stone circle (CO049-008----) 400m to SSW. (O Nualláin 1984a, 32, no. 56) 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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