Ireland

Beenalaght

Standing stone alignment in County Cork, Ireland

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Beenalaght (or An Seisear, meaning The Six) is an alignment of six standing stones located on a flat pasture in Reanthesure, 0.5km west of the village of Bweeng, County Cork, Ireland. It is 13.6km (8.5 miles) south-west of Mallow, on a hill to the west of the Mallow-Coachford Road. (grid ref: 485 873, Latitude: 52.035818N Longitude: 8.751181W)

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Stone Alignments
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Coordinates

52.04° N, -8.75° E