Standing stone in Ownagarry, County Kerry

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What is recorded here

Not marked on the OS maps, this standing stone is located on a hilltop W of Cottoners river and about 30m NW of 'Lisnafelimy' rath (KE056-041----). It rises irregularly to a height of 1.25m from a base measuring 1.05m x .8m; E-W. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 203.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE056-040

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