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Hut site in Gortderrig

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In rough heather-covered hill pasture in cutaway bog, on an elevation on the lower N-facing slopes of the East Pap of Dana and within a network of relict field walls (KE068-126001-). The remains of an oval hut (5.3m E-W; 4m N-S) defined by a collapsed drystone wall (T 1m; H 0.45m). The lower courses protrude above the surface of the bog. Another hut site (KE068-126003-) lies c. 50m to the S. (Coyne 2000) 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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