Standing stone, Crag, Co. Kerry
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Stone Monuments
On the townland of Crag in County Kerry, a standing stone occupies its patch of ground in the way such stones always have, quietly and without explanation.
Standing stones are among the most common yet least understood monuments in the Irish landscape. Erected during the Bronze Age in most cases, though sometimes later, they were set upright by communities whose precise intentions remain unclear to us: boundary markers, ritual focal points, memorial posts, or something else entirely. This one at Crag adds itself to that long list of stones that have outlasted every record of why they were put there.
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Crag, Co. Kerry
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