What is recorded here
The OS Letters note a 'round pillar stone ....., measuring four feet seven inches in length and two feet in diameter' near the hall door of the dwelling house at Dunganstown Castle (O'Flanagan 1928, 123). This has not yet been located by ASI.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 12 July 2013
Likely dating to the early medieval period, this standing stone may have had a ceremonial or commemorative function, possibly linked to local settlement or land use. No specific folklore or inscriptions are recorded for the site.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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