Finn McCool's Fingers

About this place

Finn McCools Fingers (or "Shantemon Stone Row") are a set of five standing stones on Shantemon mountain in County Cavan. The name is derived from the story that giant Celtic warrior Fionn mac Cumhaill lost a hand in battle. The stones are arranged in a south-east/north-west orientation.

Visitor Information

Heritage status

Protected Heritage Site

Getting There & Parking

Finn McCool's Fingers is located in County Cavan, roughly 129 km (1h 55m drive) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 395 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Carricknagore Rock (8.2 km away).