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Gallaun

Standing stone

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This stone, located on top of a hill on the lower E slopes of Knocknafreaghane, commands an impressive vista to N along the Ardsheelhane river valley. Of rectangular elevation, it stands 1.3m high and has an oval basal plan measuring 1.2m x .35m; NNE-SSW. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 197. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 28 July 2013

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