What is recorded here
'Located on the south-eastern side of the village of Blennerville in the north-east corner of a small square field. This site consists of three low, distinct mounds that surround a probably natural depression used as a trough. The mounds measure from the most northerly to the most southerly:.... 7m by 5.5m,....6.3m by 5m and......6m by 4.3m all remain to between 0.6 and 0.8m in height. The trough area opens to the east -north-east and measures 6.8m by 5.6m. It takes the form of an elongated depression ringed by the three distinct mounds.'
Description from ‘The Prehistoric Settlement of the Lee Valley, Tralee, Co. Kerry; A Landscape Perspective’ by Michael Connolly. PhD Thesis UCC 2008
Date of upload: 19 July 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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