Enclosure in Stealroe, County Kerry

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What is recorded here

In pasture on a NW-facing slope. Listed as an 'enclosure' in the SMR (1990) and the RMP (1997) based on cartographic evidence (1st ed. 6-inch OS map (1842)). Not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE056-020

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