What is recorded here
In rough pasture, on a gentle N-facing slope, on the E bank of a tributary of the Drimminboy River. A kidney-shaped grass-covered mound (11m N-S; 6.1m E-W; H 1.25m) of burnt material with the opening (2.6m NW-SE; 1.5m NE-SW) facing SW. The river is eroding the tip of the W arm, exposing burnt stones and charcoal. Some burnt stones, which are being washed away by the river, are scattered along the river-bed downstream.
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
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Enclosure in ShronebirraneEnclosure · 593 yd
CurraghreagueMountain / peak · 1154 yd
Crane IslandIslet · 1.4 mi
IllaunateeIslet · 1.4 mi
Ahadav Br.Bridge · 1.6 mi
Croanshagh Br.Bridge · 1.9 mi
New Zealand broadleafNew Zealand broadleaf · 2.7 mi
Japanese cedarJapanese cedar · 2.7 mi
Mare's Tail WaterfallViewpoint · 3.2 mi
Ardgroom Pulleen LoopWalking route · 4.1 mi