Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Shanakeal, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Shanakeal
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.20717, -9.82865
- SMR number
- KE037-072002-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
This is enclosure 'E' described by the 'Dingle Peninsula Archaeological Survey' (see report in SMR file) as a 'circular stone enclosure'. The report also mentions a 'wall running N-S for a distance of 11m, 80cm wide and 50cm high.'
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.