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Standing stone in Curraghard

Standing stone
Standing stone in Curraghard
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In pasture on N-facing slope. Sub-rectangular stone (H 1.5m; 1.38m x 0.42m), long axis NE-SW, leaning slightly to N. (UCC) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO054-026

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  • Revd. Matthew Morgan, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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