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A semi-circular clochaun adjoining a large shed and used as a fowl-pen (Ua Danachair 1945, 211). Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1448.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE052-295

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