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Gallaun in Mucksna

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This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
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What is recorded here

In rough pasture, on the N-facing lower slopes of Mucksna Mountain, overlooking Kenmare Bay to the N. There are no visible remains of this stone which was indicated on the 1846 and 1895 OS 6-inch maps. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE093-048

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.ru
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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