Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross-inscribed stone
An Fhaiche, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- An Fhaiche
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.24060, -10.19960
- SMR number
- KE034-013----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
This cross is carved on the almost vertical NW face of a rock outcrop about 75m S of the calluragh burial ground (KE034-014001-). It is a cross of arcs within a circle with a roughly triangular or wedge-shaped stem pendant from it.
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The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 836. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 7 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.