What is recorded here
Set into concrete base,in pasture. This stone was moved a short distance from its original location by Limerick Council when laying a water pipe in this field (pers. comm. James O'Brien) Standing stone rectangular in plan with tapering top 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: 13 August 2020
Likely dating to the Bronze Age, this standing stone may have originally marked a burial, territorial boundary, or ceremonial site. Its relocation suggests local awareness of its historical significance, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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