Derryarkane Stone Circle is an axial stone circle and National Monument located in County Cork, Ireland.[2][3]
| Derryarkane Stone Circle | |
|---|---|
| Native name Irish: Liagchiorcal Dhoire Uí Earcáin | |
  Location of Derryarkane Stone Circle in Ireland | |
| Type | axial stone circle |
| Location | Derryarkane, Kealkill, County Mayo, Ireland |
| Coordinates | 51°43′40″N 9°22′21″W / 51.727815°N 9.372633°W |
| Built | c. 2500–2000 BC |
| Owner | State[1] |
| Official name | Derryarkane |
| Reference no. | 600 |
Location
Derryarkane Stone Circle is located 2.4 km (1.5 mi) south of Kealkill.[4]
History
The stone circles were built c. 2500 BC.[5] Five-stone circles like that at Derryarkane are believed to be later in date.[6]
Description
Derryarkane is a stone circle of five stones. The axis of the circle is NE-SW with the axial stone at the southwest.[7]
References
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