On a steep S-facing slope overlooking a shelf on the S-facing slope of Corrie Mountain. Rectangular stone (dims. c. 1m x c. 1m; H c. 0.5m) with a flat upper surface lying on the ground c. 5m E of the Mass rock (RO002-001—-). It is probably a mass-rock, the name being derived from ‘Clogh beannaithe’, the blessed stone.
132676,SL03359,MARO,SL025-071003-,SLIGO,RATHBARRAN,R159158,560451,822939,54.153922360000003,-8.605451629999999,Mass-rock,’Mass Rock’,’Carriganaffrin’,https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CSL025-071003-,Not included in the SMR (1989) but listed in the RMP (1995) and classified ‘Mass Rock’. In the fosse at the NNE of Rathbarran barrow (SL025-071001-) is a large boulder (1.3m x 1.4m; H 0.75m). It is known by the people in the locality as a mass-rock. The classification mass-rock is likely to be post-1700 AD in date.

Monument Type: Mass-rock

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