Eightercua Stone Row - Íoċtar Ċua

Eightercua Stone Row (Irish:Íoċtar Ċua) in the Iveragh Peninsula (Irish: Uíbh Ráthach) is a stone row aligned in an East-West direction that stretches over 25 metres in length with the tallest stone being about ten feet  (3 m) in height. It is located 1.5 km south-south-east of the village of Waterville, County Kerry, Ireland (Irish: (Irish: An Coireán, Contae Chiarraí, Éire). It is on the Eastern side of the N70 road. Eightercua is presumed to be a ritual site dating back to 1700 BC. Folklore has it the stones mark the burial site of Seine, wife of Amergin Mac Miled a bard and judge for the Milesians. The Milesians, in Irish mythical history are a race of people who settled in Ireland. They are referred to in Lebor Gabála Érenn,  a collection of poems and prose narratives in the Irish language intended to be a history of Ireland. The earliest verision of which was compiled by an anonymous writer in the 11th century. 

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