| MONUMENT OF THE MONTH |
MEGALITHIC MONUMENTS
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| JANUARY 2015 |
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| Ballyroe Boulder Burial County Cork |
| This fine boulder burial is located in flat pasture, on the north side of a low hill overlooking the Roury river valley and Corran Lake. The pyrimidal boulder,measures 2.5m in width, 1.4m in height and 1.35m in depth, rests above at least two support stones. A fence which had abutted north and south,is now removed. |
| When visiting this monument, visitors should request permission from the landowner. Please, do not litter or disturb the monument as it is protected under the National Monuments Acts 1930-2004. The use or possession of Metal Detectors is illegal on archaeological sites under Section 2 of the National Monuments Act 1987 (as amended). For further information regarding the protection of monuments in the Republic of Ireland, visit the National Monuments Service web-site @ http://www.archaeology.ie/MonumentProtection/ |
| CO-ORDINATES 51 36' 5.913"N...9 7' 14.078"W SMR:-CO133-090 |
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