Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Stone row
Canrooska,currakeal (bear By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Canrooska,currakeal (bear By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Gallauns (1901)
- Coordinates
- 51.76593, -9.54199
- SMR number
- CO090-007001-
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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 bog-covered plateau on S slopes of Barraboy mountain and c. 100m SE of stone row (CO090-00601-). Row of three stones, aligned ENE-WSW, and 2.7m in overall length. NE stone is 0.55m L, 0.4m T and 1.05m H. Next stone, 0.55m to the SW, is 0.4m L, 0.35m T and 1.35m H. Third and tallest stone, 0.5m to the SW, is 0.6m L, 0.7m T and 1.45m H. (Ó Nualláin 1988, 234, no. 31).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Nearby in the register
- Boulder-burialunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Stone rowunder 1 mi
- Stone circle - five-stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.