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Hut site in Cathair Samháin

Hut site

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In rough pasture about 110m SE of Cahersavane caher (KE089-060----), overlooking Lough Currane to SW. A collapsed drystone hut of subrectangular plan. Traces of corbelling evident externally. Entrance at W, .8m wide with threshold slab in situ. D: 2.7m x 2.4m. H: 1m. W: .8m. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1173. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 31 July 2013

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