Dunloe Ogham Stones

Dunloe Ogham Stones (CIIC 197–203, 241) is a collection of ogham stones forming a National Monument located in County Kerry, Ireland.

[2][3][4] Dunloe Ogham Stones are located 1 km south of Beaufort, to the south of the River Laune.

[5] The stones were carved in the 5th and 6th centuries AD and served as burial markers.

Seven were discovered in 1838 forming the ceiling of a souterrain near Dunloe Castle and were moved to their current site by 1945.

[10][11] The Kilbonane stone is in the centre (CIIC 241) and the others are arranged around it.

Dunloe Ogham Stones signage
Detail of ogham in Dunloe Ogham site
Dunloe Stone CIIC 241