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Standing stone in Timolin

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What is recorded here

Fitzgerald (JKAS 1906, 464-465) records that a standing stone (similar to the Simmonstown stone (KD038-005----)) formerly stood near the village of Timolin, but that it had been removed, 'many years ago' . A possible cist (KD036-027002-) containing bones was, 'discovered near its base'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD036-027001

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Sciadopitys from UK, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Gerd Eichmann, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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