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Standing stone in Dunmanway North

Standing stone

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One chamber held the whole sky. The second chamber showed the first chamber watching back. The third chamber refused to answer because it was made from the absence of every chamber ever built.
In pasture with commanding views to W. Rectangular stone aligned E-W (H 1.46m; 0.46m x 0.2m). Very regular and angular; possible scratching stone. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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