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Standing stone in Killaha West

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In rough pasture, on a level area on the NW-facing lower slopes of Killaha Mountain, overlooking Kenmare Bay to the N. This standing stone (1.65m x 0.6m; H 1.05m) is irregular in shape and roughly trapezoidal in plan and is orientated N-S. There is a possible standing stone-pair (KE093-046----) c. 80m to the SE. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE093-046001

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Photo credits
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • Kenmare Shamrocks GAA official club website; individual aerial photographer not named, kenmaregaa.ie
  • John M, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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