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Ancient 'untouched' tomb discovered on Dingle Peninsula By Seán Mac an tSíthigh Iriseoir Fise An ancient tomb, described by archaeologists as "untouched" and "highly unusual" has been discovered on the Dingle Peninsula in Co Kerry. The tomb was uncovered in recent days during land improvement works being carried out by a farmer... continues... Comments (2)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by ryaner 16th April 2021ce

Illuminating discovery at megalithic tomb in Kerry https://www.rte.ie/news/munster/2017/0925/907390-megalithic/ A hillwalker in west Kerry has made a stunning discovery which connects a 4,000-year-old tomb with the equinox... continues... Comments (1)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by tjj 25th September 2017ce

Danny Healy-Rae and the Little People: Fairies to blame for problems on bad road, says TD It was a puzzling case of Danny Healy-Rae and the 'little people'. The Kerry TD is blaming poor road conditions around Killarney on fairies, according to his daughter... continues... Comments (3)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by ryaner 12th August 2017ce

Council approves donkey sanctuary on ancient site Kerry County Council last night confirmed it had given the go-ahead for a donkey sanctuary and roadway now under construction in a unique Bronze Age valley near the Conor Pass which contains dozens of archaeological monuments. The council said it had made its ruling “based on the information” it was given... continues... Comments (0)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by moss 9th November 2013ce Edited 9th November 2013ce

Farmer fined €25,000 for destroying ringfort A 64-year-old farmer has been fined €25,000 at the Circuit Criminal Court in Tralee for destroying a 1,000-year-old ringfort, which was a protected national monument... continues... Comments (1)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by ryaner 3rd March 2012ce

Man Faces Jail Term For Demolishing Ancient Fort A Causeway man is facing a possible 5 year jail term etc etc. More info : http://www.kerryman.ie/news/man-faces-jail-for-demolishing-ancient-ring-fort-2949787.html Comments (1)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by drewbhoy 1st December 2011ce

Outrage at Destruction at Dun Mor From u.tv The 700 metres of earthen works that surrounded the ancient Dun Mor Fort on the Dingle Peninsula were levelled at the weekend by an excavating machine. An entrance and a standing stone with an ogham inscription were also removed. Heritage Ireland spokeswoman Isobel Smyth said it was a dreadful act... continues... Comments (0)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by Rhiannon 22nd June 2004ce Edited 22nd June 2004ce

Fossa (Standing Stone / Menhir) — Images (click to view fullsize)

Posted by markj99 18th October 2020ce

Dunmore (Standing Stone / Menhir) — Images

Posted by Meic 31st May 2019ce

Ballinrannig (Standing Stone / Menhir) — Images

Posted by Meic 30th May 2019ce