Standing stone in Coumduff, County Kerry

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What is recorded here

Situated on the lower slopes of Knockmulanane, this site is comprised of a standing stone, now incorporated into a field fence, and a large prostrate slab which lies directly W of it and which may formerly have stood upright. The standing stone measures 2.8m in height and 1.4m x .9m at base, tapering slightly towards the top; E-W. The prostrate slab is triangular in outline and measures 3.1m x 1.5m x .45m in thickness. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 57.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE044-022

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