What is recorded here
Cartron holds a standing stone, but human memory has abandoned it. The stone remains visible while history retreats, denying the place its own story. What is forgotten is not lost; it is waiting for someone stubborn enough to return it to life.
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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