Standing Stone
Aghade Holed Stone
Standing Stone
This granite stone, measuring 2.4 meters in length and 1.56 meters in width, is currently leaning at an angle, propped up. Notably, it features a circular hole, 0.32 meters in diameter, located halfway between the top and sides.
Known as Cloghapile, meaning "the stone of the hole", this site is steeped in folklore. Historically, it was believed to have been used as a folk cure for sick infants...
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