What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on a NE-facing slope overlooking Coombaha Lough. A horseshoe-shaped mound (11.5m E-W; 6m N-S; H 1.9m) of burnt material on the S bank of a stream. The opening (2m E-W; 1.2m N-S) faces N. Mound material is being eroded by the stream.
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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