Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Cill Urlaí, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cill Urlaí
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.84500, -10.30195
- SMR number
- KE097-060----
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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
Not marked on the OS maps, this standing stone is located in gentle E sloping pasture, immediately N of Cools river. Almost square in elevation, it measures 1.25m high and 1.35m wide at base. It has an average thickncss of .2m, and is orientated N-S. The stone inclines gently to W.
The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 194. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 28 July 2013
Nearby in the register
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.