Standing stone in Killygorman

Situated on a low NW-SE ridge in a low-lying position between drumlins. This is an upright pillar with a subrectangular cross-section (dims 0.45-0.8m; 0.75-0.85m; H 1.05m) roughly aligned NW-SE and narrowing to a crest at the top. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 29 January 2018

Likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, this standing stone may have had ceremonial or territorial significance. Its alignment and position suggest a possible astronomical or ritual function, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.