What is recorded here
Quay is a small stone-built platform on the SE shore of Castlelough Bay in County Kerry, Ireland. Twelve stone steps lead down to its flagstone surface, where the bay water rises and falls against the rock. The place is recorded in the Archaeological Survey Unit compilation by Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan.
On a rock outcrop on the SE shore of Castlelough Bay. A stone-built platform (1.9m E-W; 1.5m N-S) with a flagstone surface. Approached from above by a flight of twelve stone steps.
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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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