What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on a W-facing slope, overlooking Kenmare Bay. An oval grass-covered mound (5.7m N-S; 3.8m E-W; H 0.95m) of burnt material on the S bank of a stream. A fulacht fia (KE109-001022-) and a possible fulacht fia (KE109-001024-) are c. 50m to the S and c. 120m to the NNW, respectively.
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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