What is recorded here
Located on a gentle W-facing slope in the valley of the SE-NW Monavar stream, which is c. 150m to the SW. This is an upright stone with a rectangular cross-section (dims. 0.5m x 0.25m; H 0.85m) oriented NE-SW. A second stone (dims. 0.35m x 0.3m x 0.5m) lies prone nearby. (Moore 1995, 199, 221-3, 226, 242, H8)
This monument forms part of the national monument complex at Coumaraglinmountain (National Monuments (Preservation) Order No. 4 of 1996).
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.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 29 April 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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