Thesure, stone row in County Cork

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What is recorded here

In flat pasture, on spur at S foot of Bweengduff mountain; possible stone row (9842) in same townland. Row of six stones, aligned NE-SW, 11.1m in overall length. Stones decrease in height towards centre. NE stone is 1.4m L, 0.6m T and 2.9m H. Next stone, 1m to SW, is 1m L, 0.5m T and 2.9m H. Third stone, 1.8m from last, is prostrate; it measures 1.9m by 0.5m and is 0.45m T. Fourth stone, 1.4m further to SW, is 0.8m L, 0.4m T and 1.9m H. Fifth stone, 1m from last, is 1.1m L, 0.4m T and 2.4m H. SW stone, 0.7m from last, is 1.65m L, 0.7m T and 2.7m H. (Ó Nualláin 1988, 232, no. 12) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO050-009

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