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Stone has disappeared and local informant said it was buried in the ground nearby the original site. Not visible at ground level. According to local information the stone was buried in the field it was located in. Located in well drained pasture on NE facing slope of rising ground with nearby standing stone to SW…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF010-015
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