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Cork Stones Historical
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Ballycrovane
Cork, Cork
A standing stone, 17 feet high, looking almost like a modern piece of sculpture.
An ogham inscription, possibly added later, reads MAQI-DECCEDDAS AVI TURANIAS (Of the son of Deich descendant of Torainn).- To no one is really sure what the scription on the stones means or who was Deich or Torainn.

As the stone is standing on private land, visitors will be asked to pay 2euro to the land owner to see the stone....
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Kilnaruane Carved Pillar Stone
Cork, Cork
An early Christian pillar stone which may have formed the shaft of a 9th century High Cross.
On the south-western face are panels with interlacing, a praying figure, and cross and Saints Paul and Anthony in the Desert.

On the north-east face are panels with interlacing, four animals and facing upwards, a boat with four oarsmen (representing, perhaps, Christ stilling the Waves)....
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