Standing stone in Drombohilly Lower, County Kerry

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What is recorded here

In rough hill pasture, on a break in a W-facing slope, overlooking a river valley. This standing stone (2.15m x 1.1m; H 1.8m) is subrectangular in plan and section and is orientated NW-SE. Packing-stones are visible at its NE side. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE101-024005

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