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Sheepfold

House, 18th/19th century

What is recorded here

In pasture, on the N-facing slopes of The Paps of Dana. A rectangular house (7.7m N-S; 2.8m E-W) defined by a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.5m; H 1.4m). A gable (H c. 4m) survives at the N end. The entrance (Wth 1.4m) is in the E wall, to the N of the centre. There is a possible enclosure (KE068-036----) c. 50m to the NW. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011

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