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Gallaun — Castlequin

Standing stone

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A local standing stone or piece of rock art; wider significance not recorded.

What is recorded here

This tall standing stone is situated close to Castlequin House and overlooks the Ferta river to S. It stands 3.4m high, and tapers slightly towards the top. Its pear shaped basal plan has maximum dimensions of 1.22m x .64m; NW-SE. 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. 145. 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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