Glebe Stone Circles - Ciorcal Liag na Gléibe

Glebe Stone Circles (Irish: Ciorcal Liag na Gléibe) are a group of four stone circles in Couty Mayo (Irish: Contae Mhaigh Eo). They are close to each other and about 1.6 km (1 mile) northeast of the village of Cong (Irish: Conga) on the border of County Galway and County Mayo.

There are four circles in a variety of styles.

Glebe (North)

this circle is about 52 ft (16 m) in diameter. There are 23 remaining stones that stand up to 33 ft 11in  (1.2 m) (3 ft 11 in) with cup and ring marks.

Nymphsfield 1 (West)

About  33 ft (10 m) in diameter, this is the smallest circle.

Tonaleeaun (East)

An embanked recumbent stone circle with an orthostat at the west end.

Nymphsfield 2 (South)

This circle is about 33 ft (10 m) in diameter with 19 stones.

Image: Courtesy Wikimedia Commons  Glebe Stone Circle. C Michael Hogan / Glebe Stone Circle / CC BY-SA 2.0