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St. Denniss Alter

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What is recorded here

Marked on the 1912 OS 6-inch map as 'St. Dennis's Altar'. A large rectangular slab with a flat surface set on outcrop, probably a natural erratic. (CLAJ 1930, 184) Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 03 August 2012

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LH022-005002

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Picture: dreadnotsgfc.com
  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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