What is recorded here
In rough pasture on the SE slopes of Mount Eagle. A group of 3 hut foundations. S hut, of corbelled drystone construction, is circular with an entrance at SE and a small wall niche at N. D: 2.2m. H: 1.6m. Directly to N is a 2nd circular structure, now reduced to a mere depression. D: 2m. H: 1m. An entrance at SW leads into an oval structure also represented only by a depression. D: 3.5 x 2.5m.
The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1288. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 5 August 2013
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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