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Standing stone in Ballymot

Standing stone
Standing stone in Ballymot
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According to O'Leary (1918, 74), 'In this townland is a pillar-stone over six feet in height and of sandstone'. Hurse (1926, 90) records the stone as four foot six inches high and of limestone. Exact location not known.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO087-070

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