Standing stone in Ballinvally

Situated on a steep NW-facing slope of Patrickstown Hill on the N side of Slieve na Calligh ridge, and c. 65m E of cashel (ME009-069----). This upright stone (H c. 1.5m) is aligned roughly E-W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 1 November 2018

Likely dating to the Bronze Age, this standing stone may have had ritual or territorial significance, possibly linked to the nearby cashel. Its alignment and location suggest a connection to landscape features or celestial events, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.