Burnt spread in Clogherane

In undulating pasture, on the lower W-facing slopes of Knockowen. A spread (c. 6m x 6m) of burnt material is visible on the surface of a reclaimed field. According to local information, a mound of burnt stones was levelled here during land reclamation works. There is another burnt spread (KE109-057001-) c. 20m to the S. 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