Hut site in Gortlahard (glanarought By., Cappagh Ed)

In rough hill pasture, on a terrace, on a S-facing slope in the valley of Glashanaglaragh stream. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 4.4m) defined by a well-constructed, partially collapsed, drystone wall (T 0.8m; H 1m). The wall is best preserved SW-SE. The level interior is cut (D 1m) into the upslope at N and is strewn with rubble. A level area of loose stones adjoins the collapsed S wall, externally. 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