Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone - pair
Ballahacommane, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballahacommane
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.05430, -9.42735
- SMR number
- KE067-092001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1868 · 4. Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture, with views SE to the Paps of Dana. Two stones, aligned NE-SW, stand 1.23m apart. The overall length of the pair is 3.9m. The NE stone (dims. 1.4m x 1.2m; H 1.39m) is irregular in plan. The SW stone (dims. 1.27m x 0.75m; H 1.59m) is roughly rectangular in plan.
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
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.