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Cloghvoula, County Cork, Ireland

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Townland
Cloghvoula
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Stone Alignment (1935)
Coordinates
52.27453, -9.23454
SMR number
CO004-020----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

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. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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