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Knockanoughanish
Date Added: 26th Oct 2010
Site Type: Wedge Tomb
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Kerry)
Visited: Yes on 25th Oct 2010. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 1
Knockanoughanish submitted by frogcottage42 on 25th Oct 2010. The entrance stones, side walls and roof slab have all slipped to the North West but not much is actually missing.
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Log Text: New find, no previous record found to date. Loads of ruins to check out nearby
Dromlusk
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Kerry)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Jun 2010
dromlusk submitted by frogcottage42 on 2nd Jun 2010. These substantial stones nearby are the remaining elements of pre-bog field walls
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Derrylicka
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Kerry)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Jun 2010
Derrylicka submitted by frogcottage42 on 2nd Jun 2010. Looking from the East, there is a third component of this row prostrate on the other side of the wall to the right
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Derryvorahig
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Kerry)
Visited: Yes on 28th May 2010
Derryvorahig submitted by frogcottage42 on 28th May 2010. This cairn stands 50m to the N
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Crossferry east
Date Added: 26th Oct 2010
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 25th May 2010. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 2
Crossferry east submitted by frogcottage42 on 25th Oct 2010. Commanding a great view of Glengarrif harbour and beyond to Bantry.
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Log Text: Good menhir and good marker for tomb at Canrooska/Barraboy mountain
Barraboy mountain
Date Added: 26th Oct 2010
Site Type: Wedge Tomb
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 25th May 2010. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 1
Barraboy mountain submitted by frogcottage42 on 25th Oct 2010. looking at tomb 2 toward Bantry bay tomb 1 is visible around 50m further South
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Log Text: Long difficult trek but worth it for a rare pair of wedge tombs
Cloghboola Beg
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 24th May 2010
Cloghboola Beg submitted by frogcottage42 on 24th May 2010. This is probably the best preserved radial stone cairn in the SW.
There are 19 stones standing and a couple prostrate.
This view from the West shows one of the fallen stones of a row and the five stone monument at the left
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Cloghboola Beg
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 24th May 2010
Cloghboola Beg submitted by frogcottage42 on 24th May 2010. This is probably the best preserved radial stone cairn in the SW.
There are 19 stones standing and a couple prostrate.
This view from the West shows one of the fallen stones of a row and the five stone monument at the left
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Millstreet Country Park
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Museum
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 24th May 2010
Millstreet Country Park submitted by frogcottage42 on 24th May 2010. This is described as a shepherds hut and has been partially restored It is typical of the sensible approach the park have taken to reconstruction.
This is marked on OS and the bottom courses of stone are prehistoric.
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Scartaglin
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Kerry)
Visited: Yes on 23rd May 2010
Scartaglin submitted by frogcottage42 on 23rd May 2010. Looking from the SW, the large stone at front right appears to be an outlier.
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Glenreagh
Date Added: 26th Oct 2010
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 23rd May 2010. My rating: Condition -1
Glenreagh submitted by frogcottage42 on 23rd May 2010. This level terrace in the field is at the location given.
There is no sign of what was apparently a well preserved circle on this spot.
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Log Text: gone!
Knocknakilla Standing Stone
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 23rd May 2010
Knocknakilla Standing Stone submitted by frogcottage42 on 23rd May 2010. At the edge of the field containing the menhir there are four stones which seem out of context.
They all share a similar alignment and are not part of a field wall
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Glantane East Wedge Tomb
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Wedge Tomb
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 23rd May 2010
Glantane East Wedge Tomb submitted by frogcottage42 on 23rd May 2010. The tall outlier of the circle just shows above the tomb
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Glantane East Stone Circle
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 23rd May 2010
Glantane East Stone Circle submitted by frogcottage42 on 23rd May 2010. From the NE.
The overall feel of the site is retained but despite the efforts of the OPW to re-erect the outliers the site is mostly ruinous
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Kilmeedy W
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 20th May 2010
Kilmeedy W submitted by frogcottage42 on 20th May 2010. from the North, the surviving three stones represent the E portal, the SSE stone and the axial.
This is the first time in a while these have been visible, the field having been recently burnt
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Unidentified (W242882)
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 20th May 2010
Unidentified (W242882) submitted by frogcottage42 on 20th May 2010. This stone with it's socket an packing stones visible below is the one referred to in the County record (vol 111).
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Peakean
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 9th May 2010
Peakean submitted by frogcottage42 on 9th May 2010. From the SW.
It is difficult to see much form in this mess of stone
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Gorteanish
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 9th May 2010
Gorteanish submitted by frogcottage42 on 9th May 2010. From the SE.
The stone in the right foreground has fallen toward the camera, the two portals at right by the gorse have fallen inward as has the large squarish stone at the centre rear.
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Gorteanish
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 9th May 2010
Gorteanish submitted by frogcottage42 on 9th May 2010. From the SE.
The stone in the right foreground has fallen toward the camera, the two portals at right by the gorse have fallen inward as has the large squarish stone at the centre rear.
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Baurgorm SW
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Cork)
Visited: Yes on 9th May 2010
Baurgorm SW submitted by frogcottage42 on 9th May 2010. From NE,
the fallen E portal is just visible and the camouflage within the huge gorse is well illustrated
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