Carrigagulla
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Carrigagulla is a Megalithic complex located 2.9 km north East of Ballinagree, County Cork, Ireland. It comprises two recumbent stone circles, two stone rows, and an ogham stone (moved).
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- Carrigagulla A
A 7.8 meter diameter stone circle comprising fifteen standing stones circling a central slab. It is tought that there originally may have been seventeen stones in palce . Grid Ref: W 371 835
- Carrigagulla NE
A Stone Row comprising 5 stones, 4 of which have been moved and are now used as gates. W 371 829
- Carrigagulla Ogham Stone
Discovered by Coillte Teoranta during peat cutting, but the exact location of the find is not known. It has been housed in Cork Public Museum since 1940.
List of Megalithic monuments in Cork
- ↑ Denis Power (1997). Archaeological inventory of County Cork, Volume 3: Mid Cork, 6435 P10. ColorBooks. ISBN 0-7076-4933-1
- Entry at irishmegaliths.org.uk
- Entry at megalithomania.com
- Map of Carrigagulla A from themodernantiquarian.com