
What is recorded here
In a rath (KE084-009----). According to the landowner, there was an entrance to an underground passage in the S half of the rath. The landowner recalls stone steps leading down into a passage which was roofed with stone slabs. As a safety measure, the entrance was closed in the recent past. There are no visible remains of this Man-made underground passage.
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
This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
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