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A pair of prehistoric standing stones at Kealkill, Cork. They were probably erected during the Bronze Age (2500-500BC). The original function of these monuments remains uncertain, but it is possible that they were used to mark celestial events.

A pair of prehistoric standing stones at Kealkill, Cork. They were probably erected during the Bronze Age (2500-500BC). The original function of these monuments remains uncertain, but it is possible that they were used to mark celestial events.