Standing stone in Brackaharagh

In pasture overgrown with briars, bracken and gorse, the long axis of this standing stone is aligned NE/SW. Sub-rectangular in plan (its sides at ground level measure: SW- 0.4m, SE - 0.8m, NE - 0.55m and NW – 0.88m) and 1m high, its sides are parallel for c. 0.6m before tapering to a point. Ground level is slightly lower at SE than at NW. Good views to SE towards Knocknasullig (also known locally as the Sugarloaf). Derelict two-storey house 25m to SSE. Identified as a standing stone by Aoibheann Lambe (2018). Compiled by: Aoibheann Lambe Date of upload: 25 April 2018

Dated to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, this standing stone may have functioned as a boundary marker, ritual monument, or solar calendar, given its NE/SW alignment. No specific folklore or use is recorded for the site.