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Identifier: journalofroyalso00roya (find matches)
Title: Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. Transactions Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. Proceedings and transactions Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. Proceedings and papers
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Publisher: Dublin, Ireland : The Society
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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echurch) is met with about half-a-mile from the main road along this lane. On this farm and in thesecond field from the lane is the dolmen. It is now in a very ruinouscondition. Many of the stones are strewn around. Grass and earthcover part of the capstone. The capstone is roughly 13 feet 2 incheslong, by 7 feet 5 inches broad. It is at a height of 34 inches fromthe ground at the spot marked X on the diagram. The interior ispartly filled with rubbish. The land here slopes down to the north.(Borlase, Dolmens of Ireland, vol. i, p. 14, says Windele places a RUDE STONE MONUMENTS IN CORK 61 dolmen here and gives a sketch of it which showed that it had fallen.Borlase could not find the place. MS. Cork, W. and N.E.,J. Windelein Lib. R.I.A., p. 434.) Not marked in the Ordnance Survey Map,No. 52. 9. An Chloch Fhada, Townland of Longstone (Cloch Fhada).—Continuing along the road northwards from the Longstone Stones(A, B, and C), (No. 14 infra), I came to this stone. It is in the fifth <0
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Fig. 1.—Ryefield Dolmen. field due north from A. It is only a short distance in from theroad to the right, and is visible from the road. The stone lies fromwest to east. The western end is stuck in the ground and is muchbroader than the eastern end, which is 32 inches from the ground.It is this stone which gives the name to the townland (Cloch Fhada =Long Stone). A farmer of the locality said there was some writingon the under side of the stone. There are marks or lines on it, butwhether natural or artificial, it is hard to determine. The stone is ofa reddish colour and an irregular shape. The total length of the 62 ROYAL SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF IRELAND stone is 12 feet 4 inches. Marked on the Ordnance Survey Map,No. 52. 10. Lisheenowen Stone.—This stone is across the road from AnChloch Fhada. It is in the second field from the road. It is afine, regular stone. Its dimensions are :—77 inches in height,45 inches in breadth, 11 inches in thickness, and 93 inches in girth. 11. Ba

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