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Gallarus, Dingle Peninsula, Co. Kerry


Location : Take the R559 road W from Tralee town for 25 miles to Dingle. Then travel through Milltown to Kilmakedar. Signposted. Admission entry.
Features : An excellent example of a boat-shaped stone oratory where the monks prayed. Beside the oratory lies a cross-insribed pillar.
Date : Possibly 12 - 13th. century A. D.

 Gallarus Oratory , side view

 Gallarus Oratory , front view

 stone pillar, Gallarus

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