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Standing stone in Rathduff

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This standing stone commands an extensive outlook from the level summit of the ridge extending W from Flemingstown mountain. It is 3.25m high and a maximum of .96m x .41m at base, the sides tapering unevenly to a point at top; E-W. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 133.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE045-026

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Ian Taylor, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Peter Church, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Seandálaí, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • CelticMist, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • Sharon Loxton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Philip Pötsch, Philipweb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
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