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Standing stone in Carrownrush (tireragh By., Easky West Ed)

Standing stone
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Situated on a low but prominent rise on a NNE-facing slope overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Not marked on any edition of the OS 6-inch map. Low, irregularly-shaped granite block (present max. exposed H 1.24m; dims. 0.82m x 0.28m), aligned E-W, and tilting appreciably to the W side. According to the landowner, the stone is known in the locality as 'The Priest's Stone' and was used as an assembly point during the Penal Times. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011

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