Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Com Dhíneol Theas, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Com Dhíneol Theas
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- KE052-142004-
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The National Monuments Service's description
Tint Thaidhg: Directly N of the summit of the SW end of the Beennacouma-Slea Head ridge.
Macalister (1899, 269-70) noted 7 oval, circular or square structures in all in this area, all very ruined and ranging from 2.4 to 1.2m in maximum dimensions. Only one structure KE052-142---- was located on this occasion.
The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1217. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 5 August 2013