Standing stone in Glantrasna, County Kerry

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What is recorded here

In rough hill pasture, on a W-facing slope, to the S of a tributary of the Glantrasna River. This standing stone (0.82m x 0.25m; H 0.7m) is roughly rectangular in plan and section and is orientated N-S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE109-071

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