What is recorded here
This feature was recorded by David Sweetman and Muiris de Buitléir of National Monuments Service, Office of Public Works, in 1983 (Hurley 2012). There is now no evident trace of it on the ground (ibid.). Hurley, M. (2012) ‘Archaeological Assessment for the relocation of hole 13 and all associated site works at Old Head Golf Links, Downmacpatrick, Old head, Kinsale, Co. Cork.’, unpublished report submitted to Dept of Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht. 9/1978).
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO137-007001
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- David P Howard, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- John M, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Christopher Michel, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- Hywel Williams, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andy Beecroft, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andy Beecroft, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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