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Located in low-lying land just N of the confluence of the Blackwater and Kealduff rivers, this slab measures .9m x .65m x .35m high. It now lies outside a farmhouse, but was originally located some 300m further N. It is decorated with a cupmark and a cup-and-two rings with a radial line.
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. 328. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 28 July 2013
This is an ex-situ rock art stone, having been moved from a nearby field to a private dwelling plot. Currently located on a grassy margin and defining NE side of driveway to private dwelling house (93m OD). A smooth and fractured sandstone boulder (dims. 0.65m NE-SW; 0.83m NW-SE; max. H 0.33m) having a flat, subrectangular decorated surface (dims. 0.50m N-S; 0.50m E-W). The motifs consist of a cup-and-ring motif (overall diam. 12cm; ring Wth 1-1.5cm; D 1-2mm; cup diam. 6cm; D 10mm) located at SW edge of stone. The ring is extremely faint and is incomplete, where it abuts edge of stone. A cup-and-two-ring motif (overall diam. 17cm; ring Wth 1-2cm; D 4mm; cup diam. 7cm; D 18mm) is 11m to E; A short groove (L 7cm; Wth 1.5cm; D 4mm) extends from cupmark at SW. A post and wire fence is adjacent to N and an undecorated boulder is adjacent to NW.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 6 July 2017
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