Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Imileá An Bhóthair (tc Márthain), County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Imileá An Bhóthair (tc Márthain)
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.16484, -10.36731
- SMR number
- KE042-108001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 2 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
Bivallate rath KE042-108---- is situated on the low-lying land that lies S of Smerwick Harbour.
There is a possible house site (KE042-108001-) in the centre.
The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 407. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 7 August 2013
This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 71/1939).
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.