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Rathgeran Upper : Rock Art

CountyCarlow
Grid RefS 792 476
GPSS 79177 47574 (12m)
Longitude6° 49' 55.21" W
Latitude52° 34' 25.61" N
Nearest TownKiltealy (6 Km)
OS Sheet68
UTM zone29U
UTM x646914.72131111
UTM y5827066.6938688
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Visit Notes

Saturday, 3rd November 2007

Thsi stone is previously undocumented. It was found by the farmer a few months ago when he cleared a ditch. It now stands against a field boundary not far from where it was found.

The stone is very simple. It is 1m long by 30cm wide. One surface has 23 cup marks, none of which have rings.

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