What is recorded here
On steep SE slopes of Ballysitteragh mountain. A circular corbelled drystone structure, possibly only a sheep-fold. D: 2.2 to 2m. H: 1.45m. T: 1.1m. Adjoining its NE side is a possible enclosure incorporating a small roofed chamber, probably an animal shelter. Other sheep-shelters and -pens in near vicinity. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1079. 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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