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Standing stone in Derreenacahill

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In rough peaty pasture, on a level area, near the base of Coombane Hill. This standing stone (1m x 0.4m; H 1.2m) is irregular in plan and section and is orientated E-W. It tapers towards the top and leans gently to the S. A packing-stone is visible on its S side. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE084-053001

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Tripadvisor visitor; individual photographer not stated, Tripadvisor visitor
  • Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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