Stone circle in Ballyedmonduff, County Dublin

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What is recorded here

Situated on the lower S slopes of Two Rock Mountain. A stone circle comprised of a circular area defined by seven orthostats (H c. 1m) and ten more stones only partially exposed. This site was first identified by Healy in 1967 (1975, 1-19). Unfortunately it was planted with trees in 1972 leaving no visible remains at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU025-046

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