What is recorded here
On low rise of ground in rough pasture with good views of Slievereagh and Cush Rock 2.5km to NE. River Loobagh 34m to S which marks townland boundary with Garrynlease. Standing stone (H 1.14-0.9m x 0.38m x 0.4m) rectangular in plan with tapering top and packing stones around base which was identified by Billy O'Brien of Kilfinnane.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by James and Billy O'Brien
Date of upload: 23 September 2021
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, this standing stone may have functioned as a territorial marker or ceremonial feature. No specific folklore or detailed local tradition is recorded for the site.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
High Bridgebridge · 252 yd
Kilfinnane Rectoryrectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house · 813 yd
Treada Na Ríogh (The Moat), hachuredCastle, motte · 1550 yd
Palatine's RockNamed rock · 1.2 mi
Ballinvreena LoopVisitor information · 1.8 mi
SlievereaghMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Keale MountainMountain / peak · 2.8 mi