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Standing stone in Ballymacrown

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In rough pasture, on the crest of a NE-SW ridge partially covered by gorse and heather. This standing stone (1.45m x 0.15m; H 1.47m) is rectangular in plan and is orientated NE-SW. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO150-068

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.outinthenature.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.tothe92.co.uk
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  • E.G. Irving, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mick Garratt, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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