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Cuchulains Stone (Rathiddy)
Standing Stone / Menhir
Cuchulains Stone (Rathiddy) (Cloch an Fhir Mhóir) (Standing Stone / Menhir) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 7 images, 1 weblink, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.
Image © Ken Williams/ShadowsandStone.com 2006
Also known as:
Cloch an Fhir Mhóir
Nearest Town:
Dundalk (5km NE)
OS Ref (IE):
J007039 /
Sheet: 36
Latitude:
53° 58' 28.23" N
Longitude:
6° 27' 54.37" W
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The Stone of the Big Man
The folklore behind this stone is probably connected with the High Man, a giant warrior figure, thought to be Cúchulainn, in the landscape of Co. Louth.
http://www.thehighman.com
http://www.mythicalireland.com/highman/
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Posted by
mythicalireland
19th March 2004ce
Edited 3rd August 2009ce