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

In rough hill pasture, on a gentle W-facing slope, in the valley of the Sheen River and at the S end of a relict field boundary (KE102-078002-). The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 2.1m) defined by a drystone wall (T 0.5m; H 0.2m) which protrudes above the surface of the bog (D 0.4m). A grass-covered break at S may indicate an entrance. 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