Knocknakilla
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About this place
Knocknakilla is the site of a megalithic complex (grid reference W297843) situated between Macroom and Millstreet, in County Cork, Ireland. It is set in blanket peatland on the north-west upper slopes of Musherabeg mountain and is thought to be 3500 years old.
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Knocknakilla is located in County Cork, roughly 43 km (40 min drive) from Killarney and 306 km (4h 30m) from Dublin. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Knocknakilla Cairn (0.0 km away).
Killarney43 km
~40 min driveCork50 km
~45 min driveDublin306 km
~4h 30m driveVideos
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