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Sheepfold

Hut site

What is recorded here

On a low hummock about 500m upslope from KE080-050----. A roughly circular drystone hut with a semi-subterranean wall chamber. Severely modified for use as a sheepfold; a lamb shelter is incorporated in the S wall. D: 3.8m x 2.1m. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1411. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 1 August 2013

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