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Hut site in Ballynacallagh

Hut site
Hut site in Ballynacallagh
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In pasture, beside the rocky seashore on the SE-facing slopes of a small island, Ilanebeg, overlooking Dursey Sound. The fern-covered remains of a rectangular hut site (6m E-W; 3.3m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 0.9m; H 0.3m). The cliff-edge of an inlet is 3m to the N. There is a hut site (CO126-030005-) c. 16m to the SE. (Breen 2003b; 2006, 36) The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

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