Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Stone row
Farranamanagh, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Farranamanagh
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Gallaun (1901)
- Coordinates
- 51.58705, -9.69533
- SMR number
- CO129-011----
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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 terrace on S slope of Seefin mountain on Sheep's Head peninsula. Row of three stones, two of which are prostrate, appears to have been aligned NE-SW. NE prostrate stone is 2.3m x 1.3m and is 0.25m T. Next stone, 2m to the SW, is 1m L, 0.3m T and 2.1m H. Third stone lies 1.8m to SW; it is 3.1m by 1.4m and 0.35m T. (O Nualláin 1988, 252, no. 175; Roberts 1988, Ch.4, no. 58)
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.