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Standing stone in Ballynacourty

Standing stone
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In undulating pastureland. This standing stone consists of a limestone slab (H 2.3m; Wth 1.4m), rectangular in plan and aligned NW-SE. The base of the stone is 0.58m thick but on the SW face, at a height of 0.6m from ground level, it narrows to 0.35m where a natural ledge formation occurs. (McCaffrey 1952, 180, no. 8) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 16 December 2019

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