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Standing stone in Murrahin North

Standing stone

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Standing stone in Murrahin North is a tall, tapering stone on a ridge crest in County Cork, Ireland. It leans slightly and narrows near the top, marking a hollow where pasture, weather and memory still move around it.
In pasture, in a NE-SW hollow on the crest of a NW-SE ridge. This standing stone (1.4m x 0.35m; H 2.45m) is rectangular in plan and is orientated NE-SW. The stone leans slightly to the NW and its upper portion narrows towards the top. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

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