
What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on a rocky SW-facing slope, in the valley of the Dromoghty River. A horseshoe-shaped mound (8.8m E-W; 5.6m N-S; H 0.9m) of burnt material protrudes above the surface of the bog. The opening (Wth 1.6m) faces a stream to the NNE. Relict field boundaries (KE102-093001-) lie c. 70m to the SW.
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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