What is recorded here
Mentioned in local legend, the site is no longer visible. Baile An Bhuaidh is a small townland in County Cork. The story says a standing stone once rose there, but no trace remains for a visitor to find.
In tillage, on S-facing slope. Stone (H 0.8m; 1m x 0.5m) is subrectangular in plan, narrowing towards top; long axis N-S.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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