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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Macgillycuddys Reeks like this:
Macgillycuddy's Reeks, mountain group, bar. Dunkerrin, S. co. Kerry, 6 miles SW. of Killarney; contains Carrantuohill (3414 ft.), the loftiest summit in Ireland.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Macgillycuddys Reeks, in and County Kerry | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/29753
Date accessed: 19th April 2026
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