Torc Mountain

Torc Mountain

Torc Mountain (Irish: "An Torc" ) is a mountain near Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland which is 535 m high. Torc Mountain gets its name from an enchanted boar that was killed there by the legendary hero, Fionn mac Cumhaill.

ee also

*Mountains of East Kerry


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