What is recorded here

Standing stone in Castlegal (carbury By., Glencar Ed) is a standing stone in Castlegal (carbury By., Glencar Ed), County Sligo, Ireland. It stands immediately north of an enclosure. The roughly rectangular limestone block rises 0.9 metres, measures 0.35 metres wide and 0.3 metres thick, and aligns northwest to southeast within a 1.5 metre diameter rubble pile 0.3 metres high. No visible markings appear on the stone.

Located immediately to N of an enclosure (SL009-062001-). An upright roughly rectangular block (H 0.9m; Wth 0.35m; T 0.3m) of limestone, with its long axis orientated NW-SE, is set in a small pile of rubble limestone (diam. 1.5m; H 0.3m). There are no visible markings on the stone. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 21 April 2011

Probably dates to the Bronze Age, given its association with an enclosure and typical construction style. Its orientation and placement may have had ritual or territorial significance, though specific folklore or use is not recorded.

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