Staigue Fort Info | Kerry Coast

Staigue Fort is a ruined stone ringfort on the Iveragh peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. The fort is thought to have been built during the late Iron Age, probably somewhere between 300 and 400 AD, as a defensive stronghold for a local rulers.

The fort is strategicaly located at the head of a valley opening south to the sea, surrounded by a ditch over 8m wide with walls up to 5.5 m (18 ft) high in places, 4 m (13 ft) thick at the bottom and 27.4 m (90 ft) in diameter.

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Staigue Fort 7 Day Weather Forecast

Today

Expect a temp in the range 11.6℃ to 13.6℃ with wind speed 5.6 m/sec (NNW)

Saturday, Apr 20

Expect a temp in the range 5.7℃ to 6.8℃ with wind speed 2.8 m/sec (NNE)

Sunday, Apr 21

Expect a temp in the range 4.9℃ to 6.5℃ with wind speed 1.9 m/sec (ENE)

Monday, Apr 22

Expect a temp in the range 5.1℃ to 6.7℃ with wind speed 1.5 m/sec (NNE)

Tuesday, Apr 23

Expect a temp in the range 5.7℃ to 8.3℃ with wind speed 2.3 m/sec (NNE)

Wednesday, Apr 24

Expect a temp in the range 7.2℃ to 7.9℃ with wind speed 2.3 m/sec (NNW)

Thursday, Apr 25

Expect a temp in the range 7.5℃ to 9.1℃ with wind speed 2.3 m/sec (W)

Our Kerry area weather forecast is from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK

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Staigue Fort

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