What is recorded here
Situated on the SW slope of a ridge, above the River Avonmore with restricted views. A large granite boulder (L 1.1m; Wth 0.7m; T 0.65m) with 13 cup marks (diams. 6-7.5cm; D 1-2cm) on one face of the stone. On another face of the stone is a bullaun-like bowl (diam 11cm; D 4cm). The stone is presently sitting on its…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI030-040
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- Walter Siegmund (talk), Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.coillte.ie
- Steve & Jemma Copley on Flickr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Dr Charles Nelson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- 瑞丽江的河水, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, ro.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
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