Stone Circle

Kenmare and the Ring of Kerry

---

July 25th 2009
Geo: 51.8768, -9.58479July 25, 2009Ring of KerryLast night, we walked the village of Kenmare and took in a number of local sites. This place is a perfect little Irish village at the base of the Kerry Peninsula. We explored the local church, dating to 1864, and then ventured up and down the streets heading out from the town center. One feature was a stone circle, one of over 100 of such for ... read more

Europe » Ireland » County Kerry » Kenmare

---

Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than se... ... read more