Enclosure in Erneen

In rough hill pasture, on a terrace on a N-facing slope overlooking a river valley. A roughly circular area (8m N-S; 7m E-W) defined by a ruinous drystone wall (T 0.65m; H 0.4m) which protrudes above the surface of the bog. There is an upright stone slab (H 1m; 0.7m x 0.4m) in the wall at E. Rubble is strewn around the interior. There is a hut site (KE103-041010-) in the W sector. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011