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Circular univallate ringfort KE009-005---- is situated two fields E of KE009-004---- and a bohareen runs immediately W. The enclosing earth and stone bank is 5m wide and rises to a maximum of 1.2m externally and .8m above the interior. A 4.4m wide gap to the SE provides access to the interior, which is at a higher level than the surrounding land.
Immediately inside the entrance is a large, fairly wet area. In the NW sector is a semi-circular area (KE009-005001-) which is curved inwards towards the bank; the enclosing bank is 2.8m wide and .6m high.
The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 353. 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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