Rock Art, AN CHOILL MHÓR (Bar. Corca Dhuibhne)

Rock Art in Ireland, dating from the Bronze Age

In rough pasture (84m OD), on a NW-facing slope, c. 55m to S of a regional road (R560). Excellent views NW-> N->NE of Brandon Mountain range, Brandon Bay and Maharee Islands; overlooked by higher ground of Slievanea mountain to SW. A smooth and unfractured, oblong sandstone (dims. 2.3m ENE-WSW; 0.85m NNW-SSE) which is flush with ground level along S side and protrudes (H 0.55m) above ground level along N-side. It has a distinct cupmark (diam. 9cm; D 11mm) upon highest part of stone surface which is generally level. Rock art (KE035-155----) is c. 20m to S. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 17 July 2017

Period:
Bronze Age

Coordinates:
52.21°N, 10.16°W

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