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Standing stone in Ballycommane

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To S and c. 50m W of bend of Four Mile Water river. Stones, aligned NNE-SSW, stand 2.9m apart. NE stone is 0.8m L, 0.6m T and 0.85m H. SW stone is 0.9m L, 0.8m T and 0.95m H. Boulder burial (CO131-005002-) 2.2m to WSW. (O Nualláin 1978, 93, no. 27; 1988, 248, no. 137) See O'Brien 1990, 14-15 - 'Excavations 1989'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO131-005001

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