Standing stone in Lounaghan

In mountain pasture, on the lower NE-facing slopes of Knockbrack Mountain. This standing stone (0.6m x 0.5m; H 1.5m) is rectangular in plan and is orientated N-S. It leans slightly to the W. There is another standing stone (KE094-064002-) 25m to the NE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, this standing stone may have had ceremonial or territorial significance. Its orientation and location suggest possible alignment with solar or ritual practices, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.