That alone would be unremarkable enough in a county full of prehistoric megaliths, but a few metres to the north, three more stones lie flat on the ground. The combination resists easy classification, which is precisely why it has been given the cautious designation of an anomalous stone group, a label that acknowledges something is clearly there without committing to what it once was or what it meant.

The standing stone measures 1.58 metres in height, with a cross-section of roughly 0.85 by 0.45 metres, making it a solid and deliberate presence rather than an incidental boulder. The three prostrate stones lie approximately three metres to its north. Whether they fell, were pushed, or were always intended to be recumbent is not known. In the archaeology of prehistoric Ireland, standing stones and stone groupings like this are often associated with ritual or funerary landscapes, and the northeast-southwest orientation echoes alignments found at other prehistoric sites across Munster. The classification of anomalous simply means that the arrangement does not fit neatly into the recognised typologies, such as a stone circle, a stone row, or a portal tomb, though it may once have formed part of something now too incomplete to read with confidence.