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Standing stone in Killanafinch (kilkeary Par.)

Standing stone

What is recorded here

Situated just below the highest point of a NE-SW ridge, in a localised hollow. Bedrock lies close to the surface. A conglomerate (H 1.08m; dims. 0.46m x 0.2m) aligned NW-SE with possible packing-stones the base of the SW face. The stone has a flat surface on both long axes. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

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