Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Knockbaun, County Laois, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockbaun
- County
- Laois
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- SMR number
- LA025-048----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Unlocated standing stones described by Daniel O'Byrne in his History of the Queens County where he describes 'At Cleanagh, in the parish of Dysart Gallen or Ballinakill, are eight pillar stones marking the line of a famous battel fought in a very remote age' (O'Byrne 1856, 16).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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