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Gallauns — Glanbrack

Stone circle — five-stone
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In level pasture S of crest of ridge between valleys of Glashagloragh river to N and Argideen river to S. Circle incomplete; axial stone and two stones flanking it survive. They are 0.9m to 1.6m L, 0.2m to 0.5m T and 0.6m to 0.95m H. Main axis appears to be aligned NE-SW, c. 2.8m in greatest width. Two standing stones (CO121-059002-; CO121-059003-) nearby to W and SW. Multiple stone circle (CO121-057---) c. 850m to SW. (O Nuallláin 1984, 44, no. 90; Roberts 1988, Ch. 6, no. 10) 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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