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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0916, Page 049

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    marks also - shaped like large saucers.
    Opinion differs very much as regards the use made of these stones long ago. Some say they were made use of by the Druids as places of Fire Worship others say the old Irish used them as mill stone.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    E. Hoxey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrynamuck, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Mr Maurice Farrell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Brittas, Co. Wicklow