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Staigue : Standing Stone

CountyKerry
Grid RefV 608 621
GPSV 60757 62126 (5m)
Longitude10° 1' 6.71" W
Latitude51° 47' 39.19" N
Nearest TownCaherdaniel (6.3 Km)
OS Sheets83, 84
UTM zone29U
UTM x429758.0929007
UTM y5738641.7920183
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Visit Notes

Sunday, 16th January 2005

Driving back down the road from Staigue Fort (County Kerry) I saw this stone out of the corner of my eye tucked up against some trees just 100m from Staigue Bridge. It is about 1.6m tall and very uneven in plan. Its long axis is aligned roughly northeast-southwest.

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9.9 Km (WNW) there is a Stone Row (Alignment) at Eightercua.
100 m (S) there is a Rock Art at Staigue Bridge.
1.2 Km (N) there is a Stone Fort at Staigue known as Staigue Fort.



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