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Souterrain in Glansillagh

Souterrain
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KE003-019---- is situated in slightly undulating pastureland with a good view in all directions. To the NE lies a standing stone (KE003-020----). The univallate rath consists of a circular area enclosed by an earthen bank and the slight remains of an exterior fosse are to be noted to the N to W. In the SW sector there are two small depressions measuring 2m x 1.6m and 1.8m x 1.6m, possibly suggesting a collapsed souterrain (KE003-019001-). The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 184. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

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