County: Kerry Site name: DROMIN UPPER
Sites and Monuments Record No.: SMR 11:47 Licence number: 02E0036
Author: Michael Connolly
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 500248m, N 634441m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.452319, -9.467586
Testing took place on the footprint of a proposed dwelling-house adjacent to the levelled site of a possible fulacht fiadh, as recorded by Toal (1995, 56) and subsequently placed on the SMR, at Dromin Upper, Listowel.
The entry in the North Kerry archaeological survey records that burnt and shattered stones were exposed while a new access road was being dug (local information). Testing in the area of the proposed dwelling was negative, with no archaeological features or strata recorded.
Reference
Toal, C. 1995 North Kerry archaeological survey. Dingle.
Lissardboula, Farmer’s Bridge, Tralee, Co. Kerry