Standing stone in Derrishal, County Cork

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What is recorded here

Bowman (1934, 512) recorded standing stone on J. Collin's land; 'This was broken remaining part, 16in by 7ft 9in girth'. Exact location not known.

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