Situated at the confluence of some small rivers and adjacent
to marshy ground at the head of Tralee Bay, Tralee is located at the base
of a very ancient roadway that heads south over the Slieve Mish Mountains.
On this old track is located a large boulder sometimes called Scotia's
Grave, reputedly the burial place of an Egyptian Pharaoh's daughter. The Norman
town was founded in the 13th century by Anglo-Normans and was a
stronghold of
