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Hut site in Killurly Commons

Hut site

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In a bowl-shaped recess on the NW slopes of Knocknadobar above Coonanna Harbour. Three huts on an island in a stream, and a fourth on the mountain slope a little above the main group. (2) KE069-003001-; A subrectangular hut, partly rebuilt. D: 2.3m x 1.5m. Adjoining at W, the foundations of a possible conjoined hut (KE069-003004-), poorly preserved and overgrown. Incorporating one large upright at W. D: 2.4m x 1.5m. 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. 1333. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 1 August 2013

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