Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Garrane South, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Garrane South
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.94690, -10.08800
- SMR number
- KE080-021001-
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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
An opening to a souterrain is located adjacent to the hut at N. The E side of the opening is marked by a loose band of collapsed stone walling. roughly circular outlinAccess to the souterrain (KE080-002001-) is not possible, but the stone-built passage appears to run E-W.
The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 748. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 29 July 2013
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Rock artunder 1 mi
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.