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Standing stone in Dunmore (carrowkeel Ed)

Standing stone

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A standing stone 1.34m high × 0.75m wide × 0.18m thick; N-S. Situated near the crest of a low hill with good views in all directions. The locational co-ordinates for this monument are precisely the same as those given for a pit burial (DG027-025----) investigated by the National Museum of Ireland (Cahill and Sikora 2011, Vol 1, 134). The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 22 February 2013

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