Standing stone in Spunkane

Not marked on the OS maps, this irregularly shaped standing stone is situated in level marshy land S of Knag ridge. It is roughly triangular in both basal plan and elevation. Standing 1.17m high, its basal dimensions are 1.3m x 1.05m x .57m. 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. 207. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 28 July 2013