Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Stone row
Beenalaght, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Beenalaght
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- CO050-153----
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The National Monuments Service's description
On SE-facing gentle slope. Row of four stones in line recorded here by Condon (1916, 145, no. 124). First stone was 0.9m L, 0.22m T and 1.7m H; second stone was 0.75m L, 0.25m T and 1.63m H; third stone was 0.9m L, 0.25m T and 1.52m H; fourth stone was prostrate and measured 0.38m by 0.35m by 1.65m. Condon records 'two or three other stones lying near and partly covered'. Exact location of possible row is unknown; site is now under forest; stone row (9834) in same townland.
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