What is recorded here
In rough hill grazing, on bog on the SW-facing slopes of Mangerton Mountain. A grass-covered horseshoe-shaped mound (10.3m E-W; 6.8m N-S; H 1.8m) of burnt material with its opening (4.5m N-S; 3m E-W) facing S. Burnt material is exposed along the base of the mound at N and NW. Another fulacht fia (KE084-042----) lies c. 40m to the ESE.
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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