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Cairn - unclassified

Cloghermore, County Kerry, Ireland

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Townland
Cloghermore
County
Kerry
Country
Ireland
Coordinates
52.25634, -9.60333
SMR number
KE030-102----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

'A cairn [KE030-102----] is located on the summit of the reef and is very overgrown with bushes and briars. It is composed of limestone slabs and rocks and is 1.2m in height. The cairn measures 3.7m N-S and 4.6m E-W.'

Description from ‘The Prehistoric Settlement of the Lee Valley, Tralee, Co. Kerry; A Landscape Perspective’ by Michael Connolly. PhD Thesis UCC 2008

Date of upload: 22 June 2012

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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