Burnt mound in Dromthacker, County Kerry

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What is recorded here

Map note: Burnt mound in Dromthacker appears on the map as a burnt mound around Dromthacker, County Kerry, Ireland. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE029-325

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