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Stone Circle — Oughtihery

Stone circle — multiple-stone
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In flat pasture, near headwaters of Delehinagh River. Circle incomplete; probably consisted of seven stones. Five erect stones remain; these include axial stone and N entrance stone. Orthostats are 0.7m to 1.7m L, 0.3m to 0.35m T and 0.78m to 0.95m H. Internal measurement along estimated main axis, aligned ENE-WSW, is 2.7m. (O Nualláin 1984a, 14, no. 8) 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 Image provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/

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