1997:246 - SCRAHANE, Kerry
County: Kerry
Site name: SCRAHANE
Sites and Monuments Record No.: SMR 66:75 (adjacent to)
Licence number: 96E0153
Author: Mary O'Donnell
Author/Organisation Address: Archaeological Services Unit, University College Cork
Site type: Enclosure
Period/Dating: Undetermined
ITM: E 496197m, N 589898m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.051323, -9.513483
The site is located approximately half a mile south of Killarney town centre. A number of house trenches were monitored in the vicinity of the cropmark enclosure during ongoing development on the site. Some evidence for smelting was uncovered. The excavation of the cropmark and surrounding area is scheduled for spring 1998.