About
Your Guide
Aoibheann Lambe is an archaeologist and specialist in petroglyphs. She has discovered many previously unrecorded monuments across Kerry, including rock art, standing stones, settlement sites, and a copper mine.
ANCIENT LANDSCAPES
Where Archaeology, Landscape & Dark Skies Meet
Kerry Dark Sky Tourism offers archaeology tours by day and by night, connecting visitors with the ancient landscapes of the Iveragh Peninsula.
Led by archaeologist Aoibheann Lambe, tours can include rock art, standing stones, Staigue Fort, settlement sites, and other remarkable places shaped by thousands of years of human history.
By night, these sites take on a powerful atmosphere, linking archaeology, astronomy, storytelling, and the wild beauty of South Kerry.
Archaeology Tours
1
Rock Art
Introduction
A shorter visit to rock art sites in the Castlecove area.
Available by day or night.
Approx. 1 hour
2
Rock Art, Staigue Fort & Drowned Forest
A deeper experience exploring rock art, Staigue Fort, and the
Drowned Forest in the Castlecove/Caherdaniel area.
Approx. 2-3 hour
3
Upland Petroglyph
Tour
A longer daylight tour visiting petroglyph sites in the hills
around the Glencar region.
Approx. 5 hours including driving time
