Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Cill Mhuire (tc An Baile Dubh), County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cill Mhuire (tc An Baile Dubh)
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.22307, -10.15823
- SMR number
- KE035-059002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Univallate rath KE035-059---- contains traces of 2 huts. It is sited on level ground, with an open outlook in all directions, and the surrounding field is in the process of being reclaimed.
A short arc of the wall of a 2nd hut KE035-059002- lies immediately inside the enclosing bank at NNE.
The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 475. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 7 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Clochanunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.