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Galláin — Rathcool (carbery West (w.d) By.)

Standing stone — pair
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In level pasture on E side of small valley, at SE foot of Mount Gabriel. Stones, aligned NNE-SSW, stand 1.4m apart; overall length 3.65m. NE stone is 1.3m L, 0.4m T and 1.5m H. SW stone is 0.95m L, 0.35m T and 1.35m H. (O Nualláin 1988, 248, no. 141) 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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