What is recorded here
On rough, scree-strewn, S sloping grazing land, overlooking Lough Currane to S. Built against the townland boundary at E, the poorly preserved foundations of a drystone hut KE098-012----. Earth and stone debris fills the interior. Overall diameter: 4.6m. H: .5m. T: 1.3m. Close to the hut at W is a substantial drystone wall, 12m long, which may be related. Other ruined structures (KE098-012001-) in the near vicinity may have been huts. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1399.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE098-012
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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- Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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- Shaun Ferguson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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