Mottee Stone

The Mottee Stone is a prominent granite boulder perched on Cronebane Ridge near Avoca in County Wicklow, situated approximately 13 kilometres from the nearest granite bedrock source in Glenmalure. Composed of white granite strikingly distinct from the surrounding copper-bearing schists, the boulder weighs approximately 75 to 150 tonnes. Its geological origins trace to the last Ice Age, when gla...