What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on a level terrace on the SW-facing slope of Cummeenbaun Mountain. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 4.1m) defined by a drystone wall (T c. 0.7m; H 0.3m) W-S and by a grass-covered bank S-W. Some of the surviving wall is grassed over. There is a possible entrance at SW where the bank is low.
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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