Knockane
Coordinates: 52 ° 9 ′ 11 ″ N , 10 ° 1 ′ 25 ″ W.
Knockane ( Irish : Cnocán , the hill) is a small hamlet with about 4700 inhabitants. It lies east of Castle Iceland, near the village Annascaul on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry in southwest Ireland , and is a historic place with a cairn with several stone boxes , which until the early Christian period nachgenutzt were. There is a large cross stone near the place that no longer has its original position. A bow at the top right is a Chi-Rho symbol .
There are a number of places in Ireland called Knockane u. a. in County Cork and County Tipperary .
See also
literature
- Maurice Sheehy : The Dingle Peninsula. Sheehy, sl 1991
- Henry S. Crawford: The cross-slab at Knockane, Co. Kerry. In: The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. Vol. 10, No. 1, 1920, ISSN 0035-9106 , pp. 65-66, JSTOR 25514558 .