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Gallán — Coolgarriff

Standing stone
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Not shown on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps. Marked on 1938 OS 6-inch map as single standing stone in NE quadrant of ringfort (CO060-124001-). Removed; no visible surface trace. Hartnett (1939, 98) recorded 2 stones in this ringfort. 'A stone "A" in this bank is 30ins high and 24ins x 14ins. A second "B" within the enclosure is 18ins x 21ins x 5ins'. 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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