Standing stone in Ballyhussa

Situated on a gentle SE-facing slope. This is an Old Red Sandstone monolith (dims. 0.9m x 0.4m; H 1.6m) oriented NNE-SSW with a rounded point on top. 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

Likely dating to the Bronze Age, this standing stone may have served a ritual or territorial function. Its orientation and location suggest possible alignment with seasonal or ceremonial practices, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.