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Excavation in the SW quadrant of the ecclesiastical enclosure (KE070-043----) revealed evidence for a number of wooden structures of both circular and rectangular plan. (see Sheehan 1994, 41-2; 1995, 434; 1996, 40-41; 1997, 47; 1998, 82; 2000a, 89; 2000b, 112; 2004, 211-12; 2006, 214) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE070-043009

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