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Pillar stone (present location) in Menlough

Pillar stone (present location)
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Formerly at the old market-place of Menlough village. A roughly squared limestone pillar (L/T 0.22m, H 1.76m) bearing an incised pedestalled cross with the date 1815. Moved and broken in 1972 during pipe laying, it now lies on the roadside verge (info. E. Rynne). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

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