Uragh Stone Circle

The Uragh Stone Circle is a stone circle near Gleninchaquin Park, Tuosist, County Kerry, Ireland.

The Uragh Stone Circle.
Another view.

Situated near Lough Inchiquin, it consists of five low megaliths beside a large standing stone. The standing stone is ten feet (3 m) high and the circle is eight feet (2.4 m) in diameter. The centre of the circle has been dug out by treasure seekers. There are a number of other monuments nearby, including a multiple stone circle and some boulder burials.[1][2]

Literature
  • Seán Ó Nualláin: Stone Circles in Ireland. Country House, Dublin 1995. ISBN 0946172455

References
  1. "Uragh Five Stone Circle". mega-what.com.
  2. "Uragh SW". The Megalithic Portal.

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