Stone Alignment, stone row in County Cork (CO004-020----)

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What is recorded here

On N-facing lower slopes of Coollegrean Hill. Row of four stones, aligned N-S, one of which is prostrate; overall length of erect stones is 4.85m. North stone, leaning markedly to NE, is 0.4m L, 0.3m T and 0.6m H. Second stone, 1.5m to S, is 0.45m L, 0.4m T and 1.15 H. Third stone, 1.4m from last, is 0.7m L, 0.45m T and 1.6m H. Fourth stone is prostrate and upper end lies beside third; it measures 2.7m by 0.8m by 0.3m. (Ó Nualláin 1988, 231, no. 1) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO004-020

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