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Gallauns — Rathglass

Standing stone — pair
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Pair of granite stones 3m apart. Stone to W has rounded sides and rectangular cross-section (H 1.5m; 0.8m x 0.5m). Stone to E has angular sides and triangular cross-section (H 1.3m; 0.62m x 0.82m x 0.65m). Ogham inscription ('Dunaidonas Maqi Mariani') visible on two edges facing W stone (JRSAI 1910, 349). Chocking stones of both sockets exposed. (Macalister 1945, 19) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In this instance the entry have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 1 October 2012

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