Standing stone in Lissobihane, County Tipperary

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What is recorded here

In rough, level pasture to the SE of old farm buildings. Monument identified during ASI fieldwork. A standing stone (0.45m x 0.25m; H 1.65m), rectangular in plan and orientated ESE-WNW. It is tilting slightly to the SSW. The stone rises to a subtle point at the apex. There is a slight depression around the base at the SSW caused by cattle erosion.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TS066-181

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