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Boundary stone in Carrickbeg

Boundary stone
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Located at the S side of a SW-NE road on a steep hill overlooking Carrick-on-Suir. This is a conglomerate boulder (dims. 1.5m x 1.1m; H 0.45-0.7m) locally called the 'Friar's Stone'. A shelf (L 0.9m; Wth 0.35m; D 0.1-0.2m) is excavated into its flat upper surface. It is a possible mass rock. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008

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