What is recorded here

Three conjoined huts occupy the centre of a ringfort in Ballymakellett, County Louth. They form one compact domestic group rather than scattered remains. People likely lived, worked and shared heat inside that small circle while the surrounding earthwork watched them. The arrangement suggests intimacy, cooperation and repeated return to the same place.

One of three conjoined hut sites (see also LH004-084002- and LH004-084004- located in centre of ringfort (LH004-084001-). Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 17 November 2011

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