Field boundary in Derreengarrinshagh (KE101-119002-)

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What is recorded here

In rough hill pasture, on a ridge, on a SE-facing slope. A section of a NE-SW stone wall (T 0.6m; H 0.05-0.5m) extends for a distance of c. 130m. Shorter sections of the wall branch off downslope to the SE and disappear into deeper bog. Some of the stones are set at right angles to the line of the wall. The stones appear to be set on the clay beneath the bog. A hut site (KE101-119001-) is c. 50m to the SE. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE101-119002

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