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Hut site in Derrycarna

Hut site

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One of a cluster of six huts. A D-shaped hut of rough construction, abutting an old field wall at W. An entrance gap at NE, .75m wide. D: 2.9m x 2.4m. H: 15m. T: 1m. The field wall, partly submerged beneath the boggy surface, measures c. 150m long and averages .6m wide and .6m high. 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. 1250. 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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