What is recorded here
In woodland, on a SE-facing outcropping rock close to the N shore of the inlet extending W from Kenmare bay. The Man-made underground passage consists of a chamber (L 5.2m; Wth c. 1m) which slopes down to the S from the entrance. The sides of the chamber are vertical and appear to be cut from the natural rock. The roof is lintelled and has some packing-stones. Debris at the S end of the chamber appears to have fallen through a small opening. There is a rath (KE093-099001-) on the opposite shore of the inlet. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).
In woodland, on a SE-facing outcropping rock close to the N shore of the inlet extending W from Kenmare bay. The Man-made underground passage consists of a chamber (L 5.2m; Wth c. 1m) which slopes down to the S from the entrance. The sides of the chamber are vertical and appear to be cut from the natural rock. The roof is lintelled and has some packing-stones. Debris at the S end of the chamber appears to have fallen through a…
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE093-099002
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- dalvenjah on Flickr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Espresso Addict, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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