What is recorded here

No visible surface trace remains of the pair of standing stones atop the rocky ridge in Derrymihin West, though local tradition claims they stood taller than a man. They vanished into rough grazing and time, leaving behind only the memory of their height and the shape of the ridge they once dominated.

In rough grazing, atop rocky ridge. Pair standing stones (UCC). According to local tradition they stood "taller than a man". No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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