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Anomalous stone group in Leitrim More

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On break in SSW-facing slope overlooking Bantry Bay. Low earthen mound (5.2m N-S; 4.6m E-W) surrounded by five stones. On W side of mound, three upright stones lean heavily; tallest stone (H 2.1m; 1.5m x 0.4m) to N. Two prostrate stones on E side of mound. Two standing stones 3.6m to W of mound; long axes NE-SW (H 1.05m; 0.9m x 0.8m: H 0.8m; 0.5m x 0.42m). (O'Brien 1970, 13). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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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