What is recorded here
In level pasture, on crest of broad ridge in headwaters of Owenkeal River. Row of four stones, aligned NE-SW, 7.4m in overall length. Three stones knocked in early 1990s; only SW stone standing with remainder piled at NE base. NE stone was 0.55m L, 0.35m T and 0.3m H. Second stone, 1m to SW, was 0.6m L, 0.4m T and 0.4m H. Third stone, 0.9m from last, was 0.6m L, 0.3m T and 0.55m H. Fourth stone, 2.4m further to SW, is 1.3m L, 0.7m T and 1.3m H. (Ó Nualláin 1988, 231, no. 2)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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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