Gallaun in Minish, standing stone in County Kerry

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What is recorded here

In level pasture, with views S to Mangerton Mountain. The stone (dims. 1m x 0.3m; H 1.2m), orientated N-S, is rectangular in plan and incorporated into a stone field boundary. A possible standing stone (KE067-041002-) is c. 6m to the WSW and another (KE067-041003-) is c. 4m to the ESE.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE067-041001

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