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Standing stone in Garranboy

Standing stone

What is recorded here

On the highest point of a hillock and incorporated into a NE-SW field boundary. This irregularly shaped upright (H 2.4m; Wth 1.2m; T 0.6m) tapers to a point at the top. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 1 March 2012
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, this standing stone may have marked a territorial boundary or served a ritual function. Its position on a prominent hillock suggests it could have had symbolic or ceremonial significance in the landscape.

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