Hut site in Ballyryan, County Clare

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What is recorded here

In the NE quadrant of an enclosure (CL004-092----). A circular hut site (int. dims. 4.5m E-W; 4m N-S) defined by a bank of stone and earth (Wth 1-1.5m; H 0.3-0.4m) with an entrance (Wth 1.8m) at NE. A small mound of earth and stone lies c. 7m to the W in the W sector of the enclosure. A cashel and Man-made underground passage (CL004-093001- and CL004-093002-) are located c. 98m to the E. Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Lynda McCormack Date of upload: 13 June 2022

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL004-092002

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