What is recorded here
In fairly rough pasture, on NW side of the ridge which extends SW from Brandon mountain. A very neatly-constructed modern clochaun of drystone corbelled construction. Lintelled doorway at E, window ope at N, and 3 small wall niches. Roof is closed at top by 2 slabs. D: 2.7m. H: 3.5m. T: 1m.
The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1153. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 5 August 2013
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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