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Cairn — unclassified in Ballynafullia

Cairn — unclassified
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In rough hill pasture, on a SW-facing slope, overlooking the valley of the Dromoghty River. This circular cairn (diam. 3.2m; H 0.4m) of loose stones has traces of kerbing E-NW. Its upper surface is somewhat disturbed. Two other cairns (KE102-091004-, KE102-091007-) lie c. 20m and c. 60m to the NE, respectively. Another cairn (KE102-091005-) lies c. 40m to the N and a further one (KE102-091006-) lies c. 46m to the NNE. Four other cairns (KE102-091008-, KE102-091009-, KE102-091010-, KE102-091011-) are c. 30m, c. 90m, c. 100m and c. 110m to the NNE, respectively. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

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