What is recorded here
Hut site described by Cuppage (1986, 404, no. 1250) as follows; 'About 20 to 30m E of the Glanfahan river, on the S slopes of Mount Eagle. A circular drystone-built hut with 5 small wall-niches in the interior. D: 4.3m. H: 1.25m. About 7m to E is a smaller rectangular, drystone corbelled structure incorporating a large rock outcrop as its E wall and part of its roof. D: 2.3 x 1.1m. H: 1.25m. Five other small structures, in various states of preservation, are located in the immediate vicinity, and are probably associated with sheep farming practices in the area.
On a level terrace, in rough mountain terrain on the E side of the Glanfahan river. A circular corbelled drystone hut. D: 3.3 to 3.8m. H: 2m. T: 1.1m'.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 7 April 2022
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