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Standing stone in Roestown

Standing stone
Standing stone in Roestown
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The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). dims. H 1.3m, 1.3m by 0.2m in section).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LH017-033

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