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Turoe Stone Info & Photo Gallery
Name: Turoe
Stone
Location: Turoe
Village, Loughrea, Co. Galway.
Was orginally in a Iron
Age Ring Fort a few miles away in Kiltullagh.
Access: By
road with parking facilities and an open Farm and play park for kids but you
have to pay in during the peak season. This is a good place to visit for a day
out with the family.
Description:
The stone is a domed shaped Granite boulder. Just over 3
feet high. Dates from 1 to 3 century BC.
Traditional
Lore:
Information:
The decorations were ingraved in the surface by a
technique known as poking.
Measurements: Just
over three feet high.
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