Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Listymurragh, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Listymurragh
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.04332, -9.48930
- SMR number
- KE066-139----
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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
In pasture, on a NW-facing slope overlooking the Lakes of Killarney. The stone (dims. 0.75m x 0.66m; H 1.36m) is subrectangular in plan and elevation and orientated N-S. It has a small perforation through it. According to local information, the stone was found lying on the ground and was subsequently erected. (Dunne 2001a).
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.